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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,033,759.72, 5,566,426.43 and 2,198,178.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,033,759.72, 5,566,426.43 and 2,198,178.88 is: 3,033,398.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,033,759.72 : 5,566,426.43 = 2,198,178.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,033,759.72/5,566,426.43 = 2,198,178.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,033,759.72x = 5,566,426.43 × 2,198,178.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,033,759.72x = 12,236,001,015,499.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,236,001,015,499.80/4,033,759.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,033,398.58

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