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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,567,229.38, 6,301,224.69 and 2,605,698.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,567,229.38, 6,301,224.69 and 2,605,698.31 is: 3,594,978.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,567,229.38 : 6,301,224.69 = 2,605,698.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,567,229.38/6,301,224.69 = 2,605,698.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,567,229.38x = 6,301,224.69 × 2,605,698.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,567,229.38x = 16,419,090,494,157.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,419,090,494,157.15/4,567,229.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,594,978.30

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