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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,214,583.45, 5,816,143.71 and 2,280,844.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,214,583.45, 5,816,143.71 and 2,280,844.32 is: 3,147,575.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,214,583.45 : 5,816,143.71 = 2,280,844.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,214,583.45/5,816,143.71 = 2,280,844.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,214,583.45x = 5,816,143.71 × 2,280,844.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,214,583.45x = 13,265,718,345,257.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,265,718,345,257.23/4,214,583.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,147,575.20

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