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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,049,014.18, 5,557,896.94 and 3,579,851.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,049,014.18, 5,557,896.94 and 3,579,851.41 is: 4,913,898.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,049,014.18 : 5,557,896.94 = 3,579,851.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,049,014.18/5,557,896.94 = 3,579,851.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,049,014.18x = 5,557,896.94 × 3,579,851.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,049,014.18x = 19,896,445,197,293.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,896,445,197,293.69/4,049,014.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,913,898.62

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