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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,254,955.97, 5,871,036.17 and 2,536,236.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,254,955.97, 5,871,036.17 and 2,536,236.41 is: 3,499,527.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,254,955.97 : 5,871,036.17 = 2,536,236.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,254,955.97/5,871,036.17 = 2,536,236.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,254,955.97x = 5,871,036.17 × 2,536,236.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,254,955.97x = 14,890,335,686,099.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,890,335,686,099.77/4,254,955.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,499,527.56

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