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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,317,282, 5,958,549 and 2,507,495.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,317,282, 5,958,549 and 2,507,495.76 is: 3,460,750.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,317,282 : 5,958,549 = 2,507,495.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,317,282/5,958,549 = 2,507,495.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,317,282x = 5,958,549 × 2,507,495.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,317,282x = 14,941,036,353,252.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,941,036,353,252.24/4,317,282
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,460,750.62

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