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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,218,893.86, 5,822,075.18 and 2,285,148.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,218,893.86, 5,822,075.18 and 2,285,148.46 is: 3,153,505.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,218,893.86 : 5,822,075.18 = 2,285,148.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,218,893.86/5,822,075.18 = 2,285,148.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,218,893.86x = 5,822,075.18 × 2,285,148.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,218,893.86x = 13,304,306,131,581.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,304,306,131,581.22/4,218,893.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,153,505.77

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