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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,036,441.92, 5,570,422.56 and 2,317,868.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,036,441.92, 5,570,422.56 and 2,317,868.16 is: 3,198,734.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,036,441.92 : 5,570,422.56 = 2,317,868.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,036,441.92/5,570,422.56 = 2,317,868.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,036,441.92x = 5,570,422.56 × 2,317,868.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,036,441.92x = 12,911,505,089,569.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,911,505,089,569.69/4,036,441.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,198,734.27

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