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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,214,436.89, 5,815,922.51 and 2,280,697.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,214,436.89, 5,815,922.51 and 2,280,697.56 is: 3,147,362.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,214,436.89 : 5,815,922.51 = 2,280,697.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,214,436.89/5,815,922.51 = 2,280,697.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,214,436.89x = 5,815,922.51 × 2,280,697.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,214,436.89x = 13,264,360,283,407.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,264,360,283,407.82/4,214,436.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,147,362.42

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