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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,279,476.04, 5,895,751.45 and 2,988,271.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,279,476.04, 5,895,751.45 and 2,988,271.24 is: 4,116,883.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,279,476.04 : 5,895,751.45 = 2,988,271.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,279,476.04/5,895,751.45 = 2,988,271.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,279,476.04x = 5,895,751.45 × 2,988,271.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,279,476.04x = 17,618,104,496,223.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,618,104,496,223.30/4,279,476.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,116,883.55

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