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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,060,496.97, 5,603,487 and 2,224,940.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,060,496.97, 5,603,487 and 2,224,940.28 is: 3,070,418.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,060,496.97 : 5,603,487 = 2,224,940.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,060,496.97/5,603,487 = 2,224,940.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,060,496.97x = 5,603,487 × 2,224,940.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,060,496.97x = 12,467,423,934,756.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,467,423,934,756.36/4,060,496.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,070,418.23

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