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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,057,109.50, 5,598,986.16 and 2,246,273.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,057,109.50, 5,598,986.16 and 2,246,273.50 is: 3,099,954.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,057,109.50 : 5,598,986.16 = 2,246,273.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,057,109.50/5,598,986.16 = 2,246,273.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,057,109.50x = 5,598,986.16 × 2,246,273.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,057,109.50x = 12,576,854,238,074.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,576,854,238,074.76/4,057,109.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,099,954.35

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