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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,255,109.44, 5,872,023.16 and 2,419,567.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,255,109.44, 5,872,023.16 and 2,419,567.86 is: 3,338,987.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,255,109.44 : 5,872,023.16 = 2,419,567.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,255,109.44/5,872,023.16 = 2,419,567.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,255,109.44x = 5,872,023.16 × 2,419,567.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,255,109.44x = 14,207,758,507,662.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,207,758,507,662.74/4,255,109.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,338,987.80

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