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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,214,537.50, 5,816,072.10 and 2,280,812.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,214,537.50, 5,816,072.10 and 2,280,812.17 is: 3,147,526.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,214,537.50 : 5,816,072.10 = 2,280,812.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,214,537.50/5,816,072.10 = 2,280,812.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,214,537.50x = 5,816,072.10 × 2,280,812.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,214,537.50x = 13,265,368,027,277.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,265,368,027,277.46/4,214,537.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,147,526.40

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