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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,202,218.86, 5,799,277.52 and 2,570,113.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,202,218.86, 5,799,277.52 and 2,570,113.61 is: 3,546,888.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,202,218.86 : 5,799,277.52 = 2,570,113.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,202,218.86/5,799,277.52 = 2,570,113.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,202,218.86x = 5,799,277.52 × 2,570,113.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,202,218.86x = 14,904,802,040,472.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,904,802,040,472.09/4,202,218.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,546,888.57

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