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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,098,236.88, 5,655,336.84 and 2,287,517.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,098,236.88, 5,655,336.84 and 2,287,517.52 is: 3,156,645.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,098,236.88 : 5,655,336.84 = 2,287,517.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,098,236.88/5,655,336.84 = 2,287,517.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,098,236.88x = 5,655,336.84 × 2,287,517.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,098,236.88x = 12,936,682,103,001.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,936,682,103,001.44/4,098,236.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,156,645.77

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