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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,218,096.56, 5,820,942.21 and 2,284,312.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,218,096.56, 5,820,942.21 and 2,284,312.28 is: 3,152,334.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,218,096.56 : 5,820,942.21 = 2,284,312.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,218,096.56/5,820,942.21 = 2,284,312.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,218,096.56x = 5,820,942.21 × 2,284,312.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,218,096.56x = 13,296,849,771,473.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,296,849,771,473.34/4,218,096.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,152,334.14

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