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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,023,438.30, 5,551,924.95 and 2,304,631.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,023,438.30, 5,551,924.95 and 2,304,631.26 is: 3,180,150.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,023,438.30 : 5,551,924.95 = 2,304,631.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,023,438.30/5,551,924.95 = 2,304,631.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,023,438.30x = 5,551,924.95 × 2,304,631.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,023,438.30x = 12,795,139,792,943.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,795,139,792,943.94/4,023,438.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,180,150.62

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