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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,229,143.76, 5,836,305.42 and 2,393,601.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,229,143.76, 5,836,305.42 and 2,393,601.92 is: 3,303,219.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,229,143.76 : 5,836,305.42 = 2,393,601.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,229,143.76/5,836,305.42 = 2,393,601.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,229,143.76x = 5,836,305.42 × 2,393,601.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,229,143.76x = 13,969,791,859,018.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,969,791,859,018.41/4,229,143.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,303,219.91

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