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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,078,739.27, 5,628,218.94 and 2,359,538.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,078,739.27, 5,628,218.94 and 2,359,538.57 is: 3,255,907.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,078,739.27 : 5,628,218.94 = 2,359,538.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,078,739.27/5,628,218.94 = 2,359,538.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,078,739.27x = 5,628,218.94 × 2,359,538.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,078,739.27x = 13,279,999,641,193.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,279,999,641,193.42/4,078,739.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,255,907.96

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