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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,223,411.08, 5,833,118.70 and 2,862,922.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,223,411.08, 5,833,118.70 and 2,862,922.12 is: 3,954,094.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,223,411.08 : 5,833,118.70 = 2,862,922.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,223,411.08/5,833,118.70 = 2,862,922.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,223,411.08x = 5,833,118.70 × 2,862,922.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,223,411.08x = 16,699,764,554,815.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,699,764,554,815.64/4,223,411.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,954,094.03

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