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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,265,719.20, 5,886,762.48 and 2,546,989.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,265,719.20, 5,886,762.48 and 2,546,989.92 is: 3,514,887.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,265,719.20 : 5,886,762.48 = 2,546,989.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,265,719.20/5,886,762.48 = 2,546,989.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,265,719.20x = 5,886,762.48 × 2,546,989.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,265,719.20x = 14,993,524,697,994.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,993,524,697,994.20/4,265,719.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,514,887.88

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