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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,270,692.84, 5,893,957.08 and 2,551,776.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,270,692.84, 5,893,957.08 and 2,551,776.72 is: 3,521,691.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,270,692.84 : 5,893,957.08 = 2,551,776.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,270,692.84/5,893,957.08 = 2,551,776.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,270,692.84x = 5,893,957.08 × 2,551,776.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,270,692.84x = 15,040,062,465,423.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,040,062,465,423.18/4,270,692.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,521,691.45

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