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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,103,632.92, 5,663,702.28 and 2,778,455.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,103,632.92, 5,663,702.28 and 2,778,455.64 is: 3,834,735.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,103,632.92 : 5,663,702.28 = 2,778,455.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,103,632.92/5,663,702.28 = 2,778,455.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,103,632.92x = 5,663,702.28 × 2,778,455.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,103,632.92x = 15,736,345,543,146.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,736,345,543,146.86/4,103,632.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,834,735.18

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