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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,157,262, 5,737,038.84 and 2,249,550

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,157,262, 5,737,038.84 and 2,249,550 is: 3,104,388.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,157,262 : 5,737,038.84 = 2,249,550 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,157,262/5,737,038.84 = 2,249,550/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,157,262x = 5,737,038.84 × 2,249,550
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,157,262x = 12,905,755,722,522
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,905,755,722,522/4,157,262
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,104,388.35

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