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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,057,336.24, 5,599,124.40 and 2,246,500.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,057,336.24, 5,599,124.40 and 2,246,500.24 is: 3,100,170.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,057,336.24 : 5,599,124.40 = 2,246,500.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,057,336.24/5,599,124.40 = 2,246,500.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,057,336.24x = 5,599,124.40 × 2,246,500.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,057,336.24x = 12,578,434,308,389.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,578,434,308,389.86/4,057,336.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,100,170.55

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