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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,157,371.50, 5,737,189.95 and 2,249,659.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,157,371.50, 5,737,189.95 and 2,249,659.50 is: 3,104,539.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,157,371.50 : 5,737,189.95 = 2,249,659.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,157,371.50/5,737,189.95 = 2,249,659.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,157,371.50x = 5,737,189.95 × 2,249,659.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,157,371.50x = 12,906,723,874,322.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,906,723,874,322.03/4,157,371.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,104,539.46

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