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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,097,516.91, 5,654,425.13 and 2,261,935.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,097,516.91, 5,654,425.13 and 2,261,935.78 is: 3,121,389.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,097,516.91 : 5,654,425.13 = 2,261,935.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,097,516.91/5,654,425.13 = 2,261,935.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,097,516.91x = 5,654,425.13 × 2,261,935.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,097,516.91x = 12,789,946,516,878.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,789,946,516,878.15/4,097,516.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,121,389.57

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