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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,217,976, 5,820,798.24 and 2,284,236

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,217,976, 5,820,798.24 and 2,284,236 is: 3,152,241.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,217,976 : 5,820,798.24 = 2,284,236 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,217,976/5,820,798.24 = 2,284,236/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,217,976x = 5,820,798.24 × 2,284,236
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,217,976x = 13,296,076,888,544.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,296,076,888,544.64/4,217,976
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,152,241.00

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