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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,154,431.87, 5,736,152.46 and 2,685,209.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,154,431.87, 5,736,152.46 and 2,685,209.52 is: 3,707,551.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,154,431.87 : 5,736,152.46 = 2,685,209.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,154,431.87/5,736,152.46 = 2,685,209.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,154,431.87x = 5,736,152.46 × 2,685,209.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,154,431.87x = 15,402,771,193,763.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,402,771,193,763.42/4,154,431.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,707,551.76

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