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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,262,271.60, 5,882,050.20 and 2,544,389.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,262,271.60, 5,882,050.20 and 2,544,389.12 is: 3,511,325.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,262,271.60 : 5,882,050.20 = 2,544,389.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,262,271.60/5,882,050.20 = 2,544,389.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,262,271.60x = 5,882,050.20 × 2,544,389.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,262,271.60x = 14,966,224,532,173.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,966,224,532,173.82/4,262,271.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,511,325.87

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