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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,038,127.59, 5,572,682.37 and 2,202,585.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,038,127.59, 5,572,682.37 and 2,202,585.78 is: 3,039,604.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,038,127.59 : 5,572,682.37 = 2,202,585.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,038,127.59/5,572,682.37 = 2,202,585.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,038,127.59x = 5,572,682.37 × 2,202,585.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,038,127.59x = 12,274,310,944,618.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,274,310,944,618.70/4,038,127.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,039,604.54

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