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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,040,374.29, 5,575,835.24 and 2,204,951.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,040,374.29, 5,575,835.24 and 2,204,951.14 is: 3,042,897.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,040,374.29 : 5,575,835.24 = 2,204,951.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,040,374.29/5,575,835.24 = 2,204,951.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,040,374.29x = 5,575,835.24 × 2,204,951.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,040,374.29x = 12,294,444,268,890.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,294,444,268,890.18/4,040,374.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,042,897.36

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