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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,039,729.29, 5,576,846.63 and 2,512,328.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,039,729.29, 5,576,846.63 and 2,512,328.49 is: 3,468,269.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,039,729.29 : 5,576,846.63 = 2,512,328.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,039,729.29/5,576,846.63 = 2,512,328.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,039,729.29x = 5,576,846.63 × 2,512,328.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,039,729.29x = 14,010,870,660,347.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,010,870,660,347.85/4,039,729.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,468,269.69

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