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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,250,140.28, 5,865,022.50 and 2,316,359.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,250,140.28, 5,865,022.50 and 2,316,359.24 is: 3,196,482.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,250,140.28 : 5,865,022.50 = 2,316,359.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,250,140.28/5,865,022.50 = 2,316,359.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,250,140.28x = 5,865,022.50 × 2,316,359.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,250,140.28x = 13,585,499,060,682.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,585,499,060,682.90/4,250,140.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,196,482.51

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