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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,229,794.56, 5,837,215.14 and 2,510,921.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,229,794.56, 5,837,215.14 and 2,510,921.64 is: 3,465,130.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,229,794.56 : 5,837,215.14 = 2,510,921.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,229,794.56/5,837,215.14 = 2,510,921.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,229,794.56x = 5,837,215.14 × 2,510,921.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,229,794.56x = 14,656,789,812,361.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,656,789,812,361.63/4,229,794.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,465,130.42

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