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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,157,940, 5,737,957.20 and 2,250,228

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,157,940, 5,737,957.20 and 2,250,228 is: 3,105,314.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,157,940 : 5,737,957.20 = 2,250,228 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,157,940/5,737,957.20 = 2,250,228/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,157,940x = 5,737,957.20 × 2,250,228
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,157,940x = 12,911,711,954,241.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,911,711,954,241.60/4,157,940
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,105,314.64

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