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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,301,662.92, 5,932,979.08 and 2,671,035.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,301,662.92, 5,932,979.08 and 2,671,035.72 is: 3,683,970.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,301,662.92 : 5,932,979.08 = 2,671,035.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,301,662.92/5,932,979.08 = 2,671,035.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,301,662.92x = 5,932,979.08 × 2,671,035.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,301,662.92x = 15,847,199,048,692.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,847,199,048,692.74/4,301,662.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,683,970.44

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