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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,041,062.74, 5,574,917.26 and 2,471,263.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,041,062.74, 5,574,917.26 and 2,471,263.50 is: 3,409,273.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,041,062.74 : 5,574,917.26 = 2,471,263.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,041,062.74/5,574,917.26 = 2,471,263.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,041,062.74x = 5,574,917.26 × 2,471,263.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,041,062.74x = 13,777,089,540,158.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,777,089,540,158.01/4,041,062.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,409,273.85

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