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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,229,812.38, 5,837,148.48 and 2,296,074.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,229,812.38, 5,837,148.48 and 2,296,074.27 is: 3,168,586.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,229,812.38 : 5,837,148.48 = 2,296,074.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,229,812.38/5,837,148.48 = 2,296,074.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,229,812.38x = 5,837,148.48 × 2,296,074.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,229,812.38x = 13,402,526,443,707.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,402,526,443,707.89/4,229,812.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,168,586.51

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