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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,051,468.26, 5,590,980.90 and 2,215,979.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,051,468.26, 5,590,980.90 and 2,215,979.28 is: 3,058,026.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,051,468.26 : 5,590,980.90 = 2,215,979.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,051,468.26/5,590,980.90 = 2,215,979.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,051,468.26x = 5,590,980.90 × 2,215,979.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,051,468.26x = 12,389,497,829,275.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,389,497,829,275.75/4,051,468.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,058,026.63

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