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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,044,242.96, 5,578,492.16 and 3,075,248.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,044,242.96, 5,578,492.16 and 3,075,248.88 is: 4,241,894.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,044,242.96 : 5,578,492.16 = 3,075,248.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,044,242.96/5,578,492.16 = 3,075,248.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,044,242.96x = 5,578,492.16 × 3,075,248.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,044,242.96x = 17,155,251,767,128.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,155,251,767,128.78/4,044,242.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,241,894.45

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