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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,276,502.80, 5,901,573.54 and 2,557,623.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,276,502.80, 5,901,573.54 and 2,557,623.27 is: 3,529,519.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,276,502.80 : 5,901,573.54 = 2,557,623.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,276,502.80/5,901,573.54 = 2,557,623.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,276,502.80x = 5,901,573.54 × 2,557,623.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,276,502.80x = 15,094,001,815,520.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,094,001,815,520.28/4,276,502.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,529,519.92

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