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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,087,958.70, 5,641,510.74 and 2,345,946.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,087,958.70, 5,641,510.74 and 2,345,946.78 is: 3,237,479.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,087,958.70 : 5,641,510.74 = 2,345,946.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,087,958.70/5,641,510.74 = 2,345,946.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,087,958.70x = 5,641,510.74 × 2,345,946.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,087,958.70x = 13,234,683,954,838.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,234,683,954,838.42/4,087,958.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,237,479.86

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