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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,954,842.29, 5,457,633.21 and 2,323,398.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,954,842.29, 5,457,633.21 and 2,323,398.37 is: 3,206,260.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,954,842.29 : 5,457,633.21 = 2,323,398.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,954,842.29/5,457,633.21 = 2,323,398.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,954,842.29x = 5,457,633.21 × 2,323,398.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,954,842.29x = 12,680,256,104,171.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,680,256,104,171.87/3,954,842.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,206,260.88

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