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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,205,331.40, 5,803,353.78 and 2,271,591.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,205,331.40, 5,803,353.78 and 2,271,591.40 is: 3,134,794.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,205,331.40 : 5,803,353.78 = 2,271,591.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,205,331.40/5,803,353.78 = 2,271,591.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,205,331.40x = 5,803,353.78 × 2,271,591.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,205,331.40x = 13,182,848,537,805.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,182,848,537,805.49/4,205,331.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,134,794.21

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