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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,059,881.78, 5,602,636.68 and 2,224,409.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,059,881.78, 5,602,636.68 and 2,224,409.72 is: 3,069,685.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,059,881.78 : 5,602,636.68 = 2,224,409.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,059,881.78/5,602,636.68 = 2,224,409.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,059,881.78x = 5,602,636.68 × 2,224,409.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,059,881.78x = 12,462,559,488,620.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,462,559,488,620.53/4,059,881.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,069,685.32

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