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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,245,417.95, 5,857,898.41 and 2,503,633.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,245,417.95, 5,857,898.41 and 2,503,633.73 is: 3,454,555.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,245,417.95 : 5,857,898.41 = 2,503,633.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,245,417.95/5,857,898.41 = 2,503,633.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,245,417.95x = 5,857,898.41 × 2,503,633.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,245,417.95x = 14,666,032,046,189.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,666,032,046,189.37/4,245,417.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,454,555.53

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