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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,050,455.92, 5,586,995.40 and 2,597,850.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,050,455.92, 5,586,995.40 and 2,597,850.52 is: 3,583,344.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,050,455.92 : 5,586,995.40 = 2,597,850.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,050,455.92/5,586,995.40 = 2,597,850.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,050,455.92x = 5,586,995.40 × 2,597,850.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,050,455.92x = 14,514,178,877,192.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,514,178,877,192.63/4,050,455.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,583,344.49

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