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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,229,813.88, 5,837,150.55 and 2,296,075.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,229,813.88, 5,837,150.55 and 2,296,075.77 is: 3,168,588.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,229,813.88 : 5,837,150.55 = 2,296,075.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,229,813.88/5,837,150.55 = 2,296,075.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,229,813.88x = 5,837,150.55 × 2,296,075.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,229,813.88x = 13,402,539,943,697.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,402,539,943,697.17/4,229,813.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,168,588.58

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