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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,158,941, 5,739,338.58 and 2,251,229

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,158,941, 5,739,338.58 and 2,251,229 is: 3,106,696.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,158,941 : 5,739,338.58 = 2,251,229 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,158,941/5,739,338.58 = 2,251,229/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,158,941x = 5,739,338.58 × 2,251,229
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,158,941x = 12,920,565,452,114.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,920,565,452,114.82/4,158,941
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,106,696.02

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