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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,119,540.57, 5,685,301.04 and 2,284,181.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,119,540.57, 5,685,301.04 and 2,284,181.01 is: 3,152,355.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,119,540.57 : 5,685,301.04 = 2,284,181.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,119,540.57/5,685,301.04 = 2,284,181.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,119,540.57x = 5,685,301.04 × 2,284,181.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,119,540.57x = 12,986,256,660,280.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,986,256,660,280.34/4,119,540.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,152,355.57

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