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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,228,974.12, 5,835,990.06 and 2,295,234.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,228,974.12, 5,835,990.06 and 2,295,234.73 is: 3,167,427.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,228,974.12 : 5,835,990.06 = 2,295,234.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,228,974.12/5,835,990.06 = 2,295,234.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,228,974.12x = 5,835,990.06 × 2,295,234.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,228,974.12x = 13,394,967,076,941.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,394,967,076,941.77/4,228,974.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,167,427.06

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