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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,054,487.51, 5,595,194.95 and 2,218,944.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,054,487.51, 5,595,194.95 and 2,218,944.72 is: 3,062,144.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,054,487.51 : 5,595,194.95 = 2,218,944.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,054,487.51/5,595,194.95 = 2,218,944.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,054,487.51x = 5,595,194.95 × 2,218,944.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,054,487.51x = 12,415,428,307,107.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,415,428,307,107.78/4,054,487.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,062,144.91

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