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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,227,733.76, 5,834,197.32 and 2,573,282.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,227,733.76, 5,834,197.32 and 2,573,282.72 is: 3,551,084.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,227,733.76 : 5,834,197.32 = 2,573,282.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,227,733.76/5,834,197.32 = 2,573,282.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,227,733.76x = 5,834,197.32 × 2,573,282.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,227,733.76x = 15,013,039,148,626.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,013,039,148,626.31/4,227,733.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,551,084.34

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