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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,873,271.80, 4,304,658.90 and 2,337,894.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,873,271.80, 4,304,658.90 and 2,337,894.20 is: 3,502,570.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,873,271.80 : 4,304,658.90 = 2,337,894.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,873,271.80/4,304,658.90 = 2,337,894.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,873,271.80x = 4,304,658.90 × 2,337,894.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,873,271.80x = 10,063,837,075,288.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,063,837,075,288.38/2,873,271.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,502,570.51

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