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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,217,572.51, 5,820,277.71 and 2,283,833.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,217,572.51, 5,820,277.71 and 2,283,833.18 is: 3,151,704.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,217,572.51 : 5,820,277.71 = 2,283,833.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,217,572.51/5,820,277.71 = 2,283,833.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,217,572.51x = 5,820,277.71 × 2,283,833.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,217,572.51x = 13,292,543,374,027.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,292,543,374,027.49/4,217,572.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,151,704.77

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