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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,204,803.02, 5,802,682.40 and 2,485,908.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,204,803.02, 5,802,682.40 and 2,485,908.50 is: 3,430,585.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,204,803.02 : 5,802,682.40 = 2,485,908.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,204,803.02/5,802,682.40 = 2,485,908.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,204,803.02x = 5,802,682.40 × 2,485,908.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,204,803.02x = 14,424,937,459,517.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,424,937,459,517.45/4,204,803.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,430,585.79

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