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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,229,217.68, 5,836,163.94 and 2,295,436.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,229,217.68, 5,836,163.94 and 2,295,436.77 is: 3,167,617.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,229,217.68 : 5,836,163.94 = 2,295,436.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,229,217.68/5,836,163.94 = 2,295,436.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,229,217.68x = 5,836,163.94 × 2,295,436.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,229,217.68x = 13,396,545,303,624.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,396,545,303,624.07/4,229,217.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,167,617.83

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