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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,268,157.88, 5,889,700.18 and 2,407,470.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,268,157.88, 5,889,700.18 and 2,407,470.57 is: 3,322,107.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,268,157.88 : 5,889,700.18 = 2,407,470.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,268,157.88/5,889,700.18 = 2,407,470.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,268,157.88x = 5,889,700.18 × 2,407,470.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,268,157.88x = 14,179,279,849,473.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,179,279,849,473.70/4,268,157.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,322,107.63

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