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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,298,506.08, 5,928,580.20 and 2,665,998

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,298,506.08, 5,928,580.20 and 2,665,998 is: 3,676,994.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,298,506.08 : 5,928,580.20 = 2,665,998 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,298,506.08/5,928,580.20 = 2,665,998/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,298,506.08x = 5,928,580.20 × 2,665,998
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,298,506.08x = 15,805,582,956,039.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,805,582,956,039.60/4,298,506.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,676,994.44

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