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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,220,001.57, 6,322,391.59 and 2,597,947.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,220,001.57, 6,322,391.59 and 2,597,947.41 is: 3,892,235.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,220,001.57 : 6,322,391.59 = 2,597,947.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,220,001.57/6,322,391.59 = 2,597,947.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,220,001.57x = 6,322,391.59 × 2,597,947.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,220,001.57x = 16,425,240,856,246.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,425,240,856,246.28/4,220,001.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,892,235.72

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