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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,229,037.38, 5,835,923.16 and 2,295,259.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,229,037.38, 5,835,923.16 and 2,295,259.04 is: 3,167,376.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,229,037.38 : 5,835,923.16 = 2,295,259.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,229,037.38/5,835,923.16 = 2,295,259.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,229,037.38x = 5,835,923.16 × 2,295,259.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,229,037.38x = 13,394,955,389,735.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,394,955,389,735.37/4,229,037.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,167,376.92

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