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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,038,748.80, 5,573,041.92 and 2,227,912.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,038,748.80, 5,573,041.92 and 2,227,912.32 is: 3,074,281.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,038,748.80 : 5,573,041.92 = 2,227,912.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,038,748.80/5,573,041.92 = 2,227,912.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,038,748.80x = 5,573,041.92 × 2,227,912.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,038,748.80x = 12,416,248,753,444.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,416,248,753,444.45/4,038,748.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,074,281.01

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