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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,213,420.33, 5,814,478.72 and 2,279,638.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,213,420.33, 5,814,478.72 and 2,279,638.48 is: 3,145,878.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,213,420.33 : 5,814,478.72 = 2,279,638.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,213,420.33/5,814,478.72 = 2,279,638.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,213,420.33x = 5,814,478.72 × 2,279,638.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,213,420.33x = 13,254,909,431,253.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,254,909,431,253.14/4,213,420.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,145,878.74

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