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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,335,608.72, 5,983,120.68 and 2,500,058

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,335,608.72, 5,983,120.68 and 2,500,058 is: 3,450,068.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,335,608.72 : 5,983,120.68 = 2,500,058 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,335,608.72/5,983,120.68 = 2,500,058/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,335,608.72x = 5,983,120.68 × 2,500,058
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,335,608.72x = 14,958,148,720,999.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,958,148,720,999.44/4,335,608.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,450,068.88

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