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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,154,440, 5,733,144.48 and 2,246,728

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,154,440, 5,733,144.48 and 2,246,728 is: 3,100,493.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,154,440 : 5,733,144.48 = 2,246,728 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,154,440/5,733,144.48 = 2,246,728/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,154,440x = 5,733,144.48 × 2,246,728
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,154,440x = 12,880,816,231,261.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,880,816,231,261.44/4,154,440
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,100,493.99

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