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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,285,678.69, 5,913,845.68 and 2,543,047.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,285,678.69, 5,913,845.68 and 2,543,047.75 is: 3,509,173.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,285,678.69 : 5,913,845.68 = 2,543,047.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,285,678.69/5,913,845.68 = 2,543,047.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,285,678.69x = 5,913,845.68 × 2,543,047.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,285,678.69x = 15,039,191,950,371.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,039,191,950,371.22/4,285,678.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,509,173.93

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