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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,262,303.90, 5,882,095.01 and 2,544,421.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,262,303.90, 5,882,095.01 and 2,544,421.86 is: 3,511,371.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,262,303.90 : 5,882,095.01 = 2,544,421.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,262,303.90/5,882,095.01 = 2,544,421.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,262,303.90x = 5,882,095.01 × 2,544,421.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,262,303.90x = 14,966,531,126,040.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,966,531,126,040.92/4,262,303.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,511,371.19

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