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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,212,474.60, 5,813,243.22 and 2,580,885

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,212,474.60, 5,813,243.22 and 2,580,885 is: 3,561,638.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,212,474.60 : 5,813,243.22 = 2,580,885 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,212,474.60/5,813,243.22 = 2,580,885/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,212,474.60x = 5,813,243.22 × 2,580,885
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,212,474.60x = 15,003,312,227,849.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,003,312,227,849.70/4,212,474.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,561,638.62

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