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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,508,222.91, 6,221,985.62 and 2,789,897.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,508,222.91, 6,221,985.62 and 2,789,897.01 is: 3,850,452.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,508,222.91 : 6,221,985.62 = 2,789,897.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,508,222.91/6,221,985.62 = 2,789,897.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,508,222.91x = 6,221,985.62 × 2,789,897.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,508,222.91x = 17,358,699,077,501.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,358,699,077,501.00/4,508,222.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,850,452.70

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