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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,023,487.70, 5,552,559 and 2,304,940.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,023,487.70, 5,552,559 and 2,304,940.34 is: 3,180,901.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,023,487.70 : 5,552,559 = 2,304,940.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,023,487.70/5,552,559 = 2,304,940.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,023,487.70x = 5,552,559 × 2,304,940.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,023,487.70x = 12,798,317,229,330.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,798,317,229,330.06/4,023,487.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,180,901.29

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