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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,164,285.62, 5,744,406.03 and 2,421,764.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,164,285.62, 5,744,406.03 and 2,421,764.21 is: 3,340,692.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,164,285.62 : 5,744,406.03 = 2,421,764.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,164,285.62/5,744,406.03 = 2,421,764.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,164,285.62x = 5,744,406.03 × 2,421,764.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,164,285.62x = 13,911,596,902,440.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,911,596,902,440.16/4,164,285.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,340,692.30

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