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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,093,502, 5,648,366.94 and 2,461,517.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,093,502, 5,648,366.94 and 2,461,517.24 is: 3,396,493.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,093,502 : 5,648,366.94 = 2,461,517.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,093,502/5,648,366.94 = 2,461,517.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,093,502x = 5,648,366.94 × 2,461,517.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,093,502x = 13,903,552,600,656.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,903,552,600,656.05/4,093,502
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,396,493.42

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