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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,522,837.28, 6,242,970.06 and 2,895,627.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,522,837.28, 6,242,970.06 and 2,895,627.29 is: 3,996,896.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,522,837.28 : 6,242,970.06 = 2,895,627.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,522,837.28/6,242,970.06 = 2,895,627.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,522,837.28x = 6,242,970.06 × 2,895,627.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,522,837.28x = 18,077,314,445,174.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,077,314,445,174.09/4,522,837.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,996,896.94

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