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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,582,227.92, 6,323,478.71 and 2,517,377.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,582,227.92, 6,323,478.71 and 2,517,377.22 is: 3,473,982.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,582,227.92 : 6,323,478.71 = 2,517,377.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,582,227.92/6,323,478.71 = 2,517,377.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,582,227.92x = 6,323,478.71 × 2,517,377.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,582,227.92x = 15,918,581,243,122.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,918,581,243,122.10/4,582,227.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,473,982.86

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