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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,115,008.21, 5,678,756.75 and 2,279,494.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,115,008.21, 5,678,756.75 and 2,279,494.61 is: 3,145,727.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,115,008.21 : 5,678,756.75 = 2,279,494.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,115,008.21/5,678,756.75 = 2,279,494.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,115,008.21x = 5,678,756.75 × 2,279,494.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,115,008.21x = 12,944,695,391,728.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,944,695,391,728.64/4,115,008.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,145,727.72

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