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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,057,167, 5,599,065.42 and 2,246,331

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,057,167, 5,599,065.42 and 2,246,331 is: 3,100,033.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,057,167 : 5,599,065.42 = 2,246,331 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,057,167/5,599,065.42 = 2,246,331/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,057,167x = 5,599,065.42 × 2,246,331
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,057,167x = 12,577,354,223,974.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,577,354,223,974.02/4,057,167
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,100,033.65

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