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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,249,335.52, 5,864,002.86 and 2,315,609.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,249,335.52, 5,864,002.86 and 2,315,609.56 is: 3,195,497.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,249,335.52 : 5,864,002.86 = 2,315,609.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,249,335.52/5,864,002.86 = 2,315,609.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,249,335.52x = 5,864,002.86 × 2,315,609.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,249,335.52x = 13,578,741,082,483.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,578,741,082,483.34/4,249,335.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,195,497.51

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