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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,229,830.26, 5,837,009.85 and 2,296,048.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,229,830.26, 5,837,009.85 and 2,296,048.41 is: 3,168,462.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,229,830.26 : 5,837,009.85 = 2,296,048.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,229,830.26/5,837,009.85 = 2,296,048.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,229,830.26x = 5,837,009.85 × 2,296,048.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,229,830.26x = 13,402,057,185,246.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,402,057,185,246.84/4,229,830.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,168,462.17

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