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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,224,732.79, 5,830,132.78 and 2,290,992.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,224,732.79, 5,830,132.78 and 2,290,992.85 is: 3,161,570.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,224,732.79 : 5,830,132.78 = 2,290,992.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,224,732.79/5,830,132.78 = 2,290,992.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,224,732.79x = 5,830,132.78 × 2,290,992.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,224,732.79x = 13,356,792,513,530.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,356,792,513,530.62/4,224,732.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,161,570.97

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