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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,074,720.96, 5,621,888.64 and 2,442,532.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,074,720.96, 5,621,888.64 and 2,442,532.77 is: 3,369,960.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,074,720.96 : 5,621,888.64 = 2,442,532.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,074,720.96/5,621,888.64 = 2,442,532.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,074,720.96x = 5,621,888.64 × 2,442,532.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,074,720.96x = 13,731,647,232,490.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,731,647,232,490.73/4,074,720.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,369,960.14

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