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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,229,813.72, 5,837,150.34 and 2,296,075.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,229,813.72, 5,837,150.34 and 2,296,075.61 is: 3,168,588.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,229,813.72 : 5,837,150.34 = 2,296,075.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,229,813.72/5,837,150.34 = 2,296,075.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,229,813.72x = 5,837,150.34 × 2,296,075.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,229,813.72x = 13,402,538,527,577.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,402,538,527,577.21/4,229,813.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,168,588.36

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