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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,087,636.30, 5,640,668.22 and 2,455,073.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,087,636.30, 5,640,668.22 and 2,455,073.62 is: 3,387,839.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,087,636.30 : 5,640,668.22 = 2,455,073.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,087,636.30/5,640,668.22 = 2,455,073.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,087,636.30x = 5,640,668.22 × 2,455,073.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,087,636.30x = 13,848,255,746,094.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,848,255,746,094.36/4,087,636.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,387,839.51

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