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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,199,959.79, 5,795,572.49 and 2,339,233.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,199,959.79, 5,795,572.49 and 2,339,233.32 is: 3,227,934.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,199,959.79 : 5,795,572.49 = 2,339,233.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,199,959.79/5,795,572.49 = 2,339,233.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,199,959.79x = 5,795,572.49 × 2,339,233.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,199,959.79x = 13,557,196,277,083.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,557,196,277,083.37/4,199,959.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,227,934.78

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