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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,218,888.65, 5,822,067.98 and 2,285,143.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,218,888.65, 5,822,067.98 and 2,285,143.25 is: 3,153,498.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,218,888.65 : 5,822,067.98 = 2,285,143.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,218,888.65/5,822,067.98 = 2,285,143.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,218,888.65x = 5,822,067.98 × 2,285,143.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,218,888.65x = 13,304,259,322,140.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,304,259,322,140.65/4,218,888.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,153,498.57

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