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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,942,473.94, 5,439,585.62 and 2,310,004.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,942,473.94, 5,439,585.62 and 2,310,004.26 is: 3,187,203.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,942,473.94 : 5,439,585.62 = 2,310,004.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,942,473.94/5,439,585.62 = 2,310,004.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,942,473.94x = 5,439,585.62 × 2,310,004.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,942,473.94x = 12,565,465,954,834.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,565,465,954,834.74/3,942,473.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,187,203.30

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