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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,040,373.29, 5,575,833.86 and 2,204,950.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,040,373.29, 5,575,833.86 and 2,204,950.14 is: 3,042,895.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,040,373.29 : 5,575,833.86 = 2,204,950.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,040,373.29/5,575,833.86 = 2,204,950.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,040,373.29x = 5,575,833.86 × 2,204,950.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,040,373.29x = 12,294,435,639,198.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,294,435,639,198.99/4,040,373.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,042,895.98

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