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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,023,231.36, 5,550,700.44 and 2,280,713.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,023,231.36, 5,550,700.44 and 2,280,713.88 is: 3,146,614.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,023,231.36 : 5,550,700.44 = 2,280,713.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,023,231.36/5,550,700.44 = 2,280,713.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,023,231.36x = 5,550,700.44 × 2,280,713.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,023,231.36x = 12,659,559,537,230.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,659,559,537,230.11/4,023,231.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,146,614.85

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