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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,208,184.38, 5,807,178.09 and 2,372,626.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,208,184.38, 5,807,178.09 and 2,372,626.71 is: 3,274,159.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,208,184.38 : 5,807,178.09 = 2,372,626.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,208,184.38/5,807,178.09 = 2,372,626.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,208,184.38x = 5,807,178.09 × 2,372,626.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,208,184.38x = 13,778,265,846,060.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,778,265,846,060.78/4,208,184.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,274,159.26

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