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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,098,156.86, 5,655,430.02 and 2,262,729.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,098,156.86, 5,655,430.02 and 2,262,729.52 is: 3,122,552.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,098,156.86 : 5,655,430.02 = 2,262,729.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,098,156.86/5,655,430.02 = 2,262,729.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,098,156.86x = 5,655,430.02 × 2,262,729.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,098,156.86x = 12,796,708,454,548.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,796,708,454,548.19/4,098,156.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,122,552.14

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