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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,085,724.24, 5,638,117.54 and 2,342,143.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,085,724.24, 5,638,117.54 and 2,342,143.62 is: 3,232,053.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,085,724.24 : 5,638,117.54 = 2,342,143.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,085,724.24/5,638,117.54 = 2,342,143.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,085,724.24x = 5,638,117.54 × 2,342,143.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,085,724.24x = 13,205,281,025,121.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,205,281,025,121.10/4,085,724.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,232,053.91

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