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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,241,796.04, 5,851,447.86 and 2,521,693

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,241,796.04, 5,851,447.86 and 2,521,693 is: 3,478,610.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,241,796.04 : 5,851,447.86 = 2,521,693 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,241,796.04/5,851,447.86 = 2,521,693/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,241,796.04x = 5,851,447.86 × 2,521,693
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,241,796.04x = 14,755,555,108,426.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,755,555,108,426.98/4,241,796.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,478,610.23

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