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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,036,494.72, 5,571,712.50 and 2,405,413.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,036,494.72, 5,571,712.50 and 2,405,413.56 is: 3,320,275.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,036,494.72 : 5,571,712.50 = 2,405,413.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,036,494.72/5,571,712.50 = 2,405,413.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,036,494.72x = 5,571,712.50 × 2,405,413.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,036,494.72x = 13,402,272,799,921.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,402,272,799,921.50/4,036,494.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,320,275.07

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