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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,033,758.72, 5,566,425.05 and 2,198,177.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,033,758.72, 5,566,425.05 and 2,198,177.88 is: 3,033,397.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,033,758.72 : 5,566,425.05 = 2,198,177.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,033,758.72/5,566,425.05 = 2,198,177.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,033,758.72x = 5,566,425.05 × 2,198,177.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,033,758.72x = 12,235,992,419,155.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,235,992,419,155.63/4,033,758.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,033,397.20

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