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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,216,231.92, 5,818,401.96 and 2,282,492.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,216,231.92, 5,818,401.96 and 2,282,492.46 is: 3,149,840.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,216,231.92 : 5,818,401.96 = 2,282,492.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,216,231.92/5,818,401.96 = 2,282,492.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,216,231.92x = 5,818,401.96 × 2,282,492.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,216,231.92x = 13,280,458,602,949.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,280,458,602,949.22/4,216,231.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,149,840.63

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