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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,024,294.26, 5,551,887.21 and 2,281,596.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,024,294.26, 5,551,887.21 and 2,281,596.66 is: 3,147,674.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,024,294.26 : 5,551,887.21 = 2,281,596.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,024,294.26/5,551,887.21 = 2,281,596.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,024,294.26x = 5,551,887.21 × 2,281,596.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,024,294.26x = 12,667,167,315,032.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,667,167,315,032.72/4,024,294.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,147,674.22

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