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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,210,578, 5,810,244.48 and 2,491,397.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,210,578, 5,810,244.48 and 2,491,397.28 is: 3,437,919.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,210,578 : 5,810,244.48 = 2,491,397.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,210,578/5,810,244.48 = 2,491,397.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,210,578x = 5,810,244.48 × 2,491,397.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,210,578x = 14,475,627,293,607.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,475,627,293,607.01/4,210,578
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,437,919.28

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