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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,013,332.35, 5,538,321.78 and 2,270,970

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,013,332.35, 5,538,321.78 and 2,270,970 is: 3,133,895.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,013,332.35 : 5,538,321.78 = 2,270,970 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,013,332.35/5,538,321.78 = 2,270,970/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,013,332.35x = 5,538,321.78 × 2,270,970
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,013,332.35x = 12,577,362,604,210.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,577,362,604,210.46/4,013,332.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,133,895.11

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