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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,249,581.12, 5,864,213.04 and 2,315,835.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,249,581.12, 5,864,213.04 and 2,315,835.84 is: 3,195,739.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,249,581.12 : 5,864,213.04 = 2,315,835.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,249,581.12/5,864,213.04 = 2,315,835.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,249,581.12x = 5,864,213.04 × 2,315,835.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,249,581.12x = 13,580,554,731,427.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,580,554,731,427.35/4,249,581.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,195,739.61

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