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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,178,189.52, 5,765,989 and 2,367,353.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,178,189.52, 5,765,989 and 2,367,353.52 is: 3,266,997.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,178,189.52 : 5,765,989 = 2,367,353.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,178,189.52/5,765,989 = 2,367,353.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,178,189.52x = 5,765,989 × 2,367,353.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,178,189.52x = 13,650,134,355,431.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,650,134,355,431.28/4,178,189.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,266,997.41

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