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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,144,414.92, 5,720,143.38 and 2,615,495.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,144,414.92, 5,720,143.38 and 2,615,495.88 is: 3,609,921.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,144,414.92 : 5,720,143.38 = 2,615,495.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,144,414.92/5,720,143.38 = 2,615,495.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,144,414.92x = 5,720,143.38 × 2,615,495.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,144,414.92x = 14,961,011,443,399.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,961,011,443,399.27/4,144,414.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,609,921.24

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