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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,333,901.08, 5,978,798.58 and 2,806,500.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,333,901.08, 5,978,798.58 and 2,806,500.28 is: 3,871,685.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,333,901.08 : 5,978,798.58 = 2,806,500.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,333,901.08/5,978,798.58 = 2,806,500.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,333,901.08x = 5,978,798.58 × 2,806,500.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,333,901.08x = 16,779,499,888,833.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,779,499,888,833.60/4,333,901.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,871,685.02

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