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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,218,889.40, 5,822,069.02 and 2,285,144.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,218,889.40, 5,822,069.02 and 2,285,144.00 is: 3,153,499.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,218,889.40 : 5,822,069.02 = 2,285,144.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,218,889.40/5,822,069.02 = 2,285,144.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,218,889.40x = 5,822,069.02 × 2,285,144.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,218,889.40x = 13,304,266,053,815.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,304,266,053,815.68/4,218,889.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,153,499.61

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