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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,203,738.29, 5,801,587.46 and 2,573,223.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,203,738.29, 5,801,587.46 and 2,573,223.18 is: 3,551,310.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,203,738.29 : 5,801,587.46 = 2,573,223.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,203,738.29/5,801,587.46 = 2,573,223.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,203,738.29x = 5,801,587.46 × 2,573,223.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,203,738.29x = 14,928,779,320,003.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,928,779,320,003.21/4,203,738.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,551,310.36

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