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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,224,811.38, 5,830,241.04 and 2,291,071.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,224,811.38, 5,830,241.04 and 2,291,071.38 is: 3,161,679.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,224,811.38 : 5,830,241.04 = 2,291,071.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,224,811.38/5,830,241.04 = 2,291,071.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,224,811.38x = 5,830,241.04 × 2,291,071.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,224,811.38x = 13,357,498,385,245.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,357,498,385,245.44/4,224,811.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,161,679.23

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