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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,227,599.58, 5,835,600.36 and 2,508,719.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,227,599.58, 5,835,600.36 and 2,508,719.64 is: 3,462,930.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,227,599.58 : 5,835,600.36 = 2,508,719.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,227,599.58/5,835,600.36 = 2,508,719.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,227,599.58x = 5,835,600.36 × 2,508,719.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,227,599.58x = 14,639,885,234,323.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,639,885,234,323.07/4,227,599.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,462,930.90

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