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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,157,372.50, 5,737,191.33 and 2,249,660.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,157,372.50, 5,737,191.33 and 2,249,660.50 is: 3,104,540.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,157,372.50 : 5,737,191.33 = 2,249,660.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,157,372.50/5,737,191.33 = 2,249,660.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,157,372.50x = 5,737,191.33 × 2,249,660.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,157,372.50x = 12,906,732,716,043.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,906,732,716,043.46/4,157,372.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,104,540.84

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