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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,244,866.32, 5,857,408.58 and 2,501,214.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,244,866.32, 5,857,408.58 and 2,501,214.96 is: 3,451,377.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,244,866.32 : 5,857,408.58 = 2,501,214.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,244,866.32/5,857,408.58 = 2,501,214.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,244,866.32x = 5,857,408.58 × 2,501,214.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,244,866.32x = 14,650,637,954,622.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,650,637,954,622.28/4,244,866.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,451,377.94

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