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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,228,972.01, 5,835,987.13 and 2,295,232.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,228,972.01, 5,835,987.13 and 2,295,232.61 is: 3,167,424.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,228,972.01 : 5,835,987.13 = 2,295,232.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,228,972.01/5,835,987.13 = 2,295,232.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,228,972.01x = 5,835,987.13 × 2,295,232.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,228,972.01x = 13,394,947,972,316.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,394,947,972,316.31/4,228,972.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,167,424.13

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