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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,057,212, 5,599,127.52 and 2,246,376

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,057,212, 5,599,127.52 and 2,246,376 is: 3,100,095.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,057,212 : 5,599,127.52 = 2,246,376 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,057,212/5,599,127.52 = 2,246,376/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,057,212x = 5,599,127.52 × 2,246,376
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,057,212x = 12,577,745,681,867.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,577,745,681,867.52/4,057,212
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,100,095.75

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