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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,222,329.78, 5,826,673.36 and 2,502,429.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,222,329.78, 5,826,673.36 and 2,502,429.24 is: 3,453,268.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,222,329.78 : 5,826,673.36 = 2,502,429.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,222,329.78/5,826,673.36 = 2,502,429.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,222,329.78x = 5,826,673.36 × 2,502,429.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,222,329.78x = 14,580,837,787,993.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,580,837,787,993.05/4,222,329.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,453,268.35

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