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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,087,499.36, 5,640,754.41 and 2,226,905.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,087,499.36, 5,640,754.41 and 2,226,905.60 is: 3,073,132.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,087,499.36 : 5,640,754.41 = 2,226,905.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,087,499.36/5,640,754.41 = 2,226,905.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,087,499.36x = 5,640,754.41 × 2,226,905.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,087,499.36x = 12,561,427,555,649.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,561,427,555,649.93/4,087,499.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,073,132.61

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