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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,074,792.36, 5,620,871.64 and 2,544,242.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,074,792.36, 5,620,871.64 and 2,544,242.28 is: 3,509,592.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,074,792.36 : 5,620,871.64 = 2,544,242.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,074,792.36/5,620,871.64 = 2,544,242.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,074,792.36x = 5,620,871.64 × 2,544,242.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,074,792.36x = 14,300,859,276,940.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,300,859,276,940.94/4,074,792.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,509,592.15

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