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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,022,422.97, 5,550,826.86 and 2,280,253.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,022,422.97, 5,550,826.86 and 2,280,253.95 is: 3,146,684.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,022,422.97 : 5,550,826.86 = 2,280,253.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,022,422.97/5,550,826.86 = 2,280,253.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,022,422.97x = 5,550,826.86 × 2,280,253.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,022,422.97x = 12,657,294,873,281.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,657,294,873,281.10/4,022,422.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,146,684.22

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