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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,122,778.16, 5,689,585.89 and 2,490,870.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,122,778.16, 5,689,585.89 and 2,490,870.23 is: 3,437,492.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,122,778.16 : 5,689,585.89 = 2,490,870.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,122,778.16/5,689,585.89 = 2,490,870.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,122,778.16x = 5,689,585.89 × 2,490,870.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,122,778.16x = 14,172,020,101,974.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,172,020,101,974.70/4,122,778.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,437,492.77

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