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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,213,727.11, 5,812,801.16 and 2,559,434.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,213,727.11, 5,812,801.16 and 2,559,434.01 is: 3,530,717.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,213,727.11 : 5,812,801.16 = 2,559,434.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,213,727.11/5,812,801.16 = 2,559,434.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,213,727.11x = 5,812,801.16 × 2,559,434.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,213,727.11x = 14,877,480,982,271.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,877,480,982,271.45/4,213,727.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,530,717.72

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