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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,254,216.80, 5,869,768.56 and 2,599,941.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,254,216.80, 5,869,768.56 and 2,599,941.92 is: 3,587,277.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,254,216.80 : 5,869,768.56 = 2,599,941.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,254,216.80/5,869,768.56 = 2,599,941.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,254,216.80x = 5,869,768.56 × 2,599,941.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,254,216.80x = 15,261,057,339,842.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,261,057,339,842.03/4,254,216.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,587,277.77

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