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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,054,997.64, 5,595,294.54 and 2,462,883

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,054,997.64, 5,595,294.54 and 2,462,883 is: 3,398,412.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,054,997.64 : 5,595,294.54 = 2,462,883 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,054,997.64/5,595,294.54 = 2,462,883/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,054,997.64x = 5,595,294.54 × 2,462,883
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,054,997.64x = 13,780,555,802,558.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,780,555,802,558.82/4,054,997.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,398,412.78

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