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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,229,031, 5,835,914.53 and 2,295,252.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,229,031, 5,835,914.53 and 2,295,252.79 is: 3,167,368.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,229,031 : 5,835,914.53 = 2,295,252.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,229,031/5,835,914.53 = 2,295,252.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,229,031x = 5,835,914.53 × 2,295,252.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,229,031x = 13,394,899,107,184.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,394,899,107,184.04/4,229,031
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,167,368.39

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