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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,053,844.56, 5,587,487.54 and 3,073,458.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,053,844.56, 5,587,487.54 and 3,073,458.93 is: 4,236,204.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,053,844.56 : 5,587,487.54 = 3,073,458.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,053,844.56/5,587,487.54 = 3,073,458.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,053,844.56x = 5,587,487.54 × 3,073,458.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,053,844.56x = 17,172,913,460,709.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,172,913,460,709.44/4,053,844.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,236,204.23

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