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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,253,063.48, 5,869,236.89 and 2,417,533.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,253,063.48, 5,869,236.89 and 2,417,533.01 is: 3,336,200.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,253,063.48 : 5,869,236.89 = 2,417,533.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,253,063.48/5,869,236.89 = 2,417,533.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,253,063.48x = 5,869,236.89 × 2,417,533.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,253,063.48x = 14,189,073,912,997.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,189,073,912,997.07/4,253,063.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,336,200.83

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