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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,049,672.61, 5,588,558.25 and 2,214,249.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,049,672.61, 5,588,558.25 and 2,214,249.33 is: 3,055,669.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,049,672.61 : 5,588,558.25 = 2,214,249.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,049,672.61/5,588,558.25 = 2,214,249.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,049,672.61x = 5,588,558.25 × 2,214,249.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,049,672.61x = 12,374,461,360,728.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,374,461,360,728.47/4,049,672.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,055,669.57

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