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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,249,638.22, 5,864,351.79 and 2,315,859.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,249,638.22, 5,864,351.79 and 2,315,859.34 is: 3,195,804.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,249,638.22 : 5,864,351.79 = 2,315,859.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,249,638.22/5,864,351.79 = 2,315,859.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,249,638.22x = 5,864,351.79 × 2,315,859.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,249,638.22x = 13,581,013,865,917.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,581,013,865,917.22/4,249,638.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,195,804.72

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