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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,048,591.62, 5,587,056.21 and 2,213,057.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,048,591.62, 5,587,056.21 and 2,213,057.64 is: 3,054,019.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,048,591.62 : 5,587,056.21 = 2,213,057.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,048,591.62/5,587,056.21 = 2,213,057.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,048,591.62x = 5,587,056.21 × 2,213,057.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,048,591.62x = 12,364,477,430,649.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,364,477,430,649.95/4,048,591.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,054,019.42

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