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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,214,365.50, 5,815,824.20 and 2,280,625.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,214,365.50, 5,815,824.20 and 2,280,625.86 is: 3,147,263.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,214,365.50 : 5,815,824.20 = 2,280,625.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,214,365.50/5,815,824.20 = 2,280,625.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,214,365.50x = 5,815,824.20 × 2,280,625.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,214,365.50x = 13,263,719,067,733.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,263,719,067,733.81/4,214,365.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,147,263.58

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