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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,229,811.92, 5,837,147.85 and 2,296,073.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,229,811.92, 5,837,147.85 and 2,296,073.81 is: 3,168,585.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,229,811.92 : 5,837,147.85 = 2,296,073.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,229,811.92/5,837,147.85 = 2,296,073.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,229,811.92x = 5,837,147.85 × 2,296,073.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,229,811.92x = 13,402,522,274,297.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,402,522,274,297.07/4,229,811.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,168,585.87

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