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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,214,479.28, 5,815,958.64 and 2,280,739.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,214,479.28, 5,815,958.64 and 2,280,739.28 is: 3,147,407.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,214,479.28 : 5,815,958.64 = 2,280,739.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,214,479.28/5,815,958.64 = 2,280,739.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,214,479.28x = 5,815,958.64 × 2,280,739.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,214,479.28x = 13,264,685,321,103.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,264,685,321,103.38/4,214,479.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,147,407.89

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