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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,265,987.49, 5,887,062.28 and 2,332,247.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,265,987.49, 5,887,062.28 and 2,332,247.55 is: 3,218,501.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,265,987.49 : 5,887,062.28 = 2,332,247.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,265,987.49/5,887,062.28 = 2,332,247.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,265,987.49x = 5,887,062.28 × 2,332,247.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,265,987.49x = 13,730,086,609,738.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,730,086,609,738.33/4,265,987.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,218,501.38

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