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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,054,885.08, 5,595,139.50 and 2,462,770.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,054,885.08, 5,595,139.50 and 2,462,770.32 is: 3,398,257.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,054,885.08 : 5,595,139.50 = 2,462,770.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,054,885.08/5,595,139.50 = 2,462,770.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,054,885.08x = 5,595,139.50 × 2,462,770.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,054,885.08x = 13,779,543,496,859.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,779,543,496,859.64/4,054,885.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,398,257.47

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