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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,229,362.71, 5,836,526.37 and 2,295,623.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,229,362.71, 5,836,526.37 and 2,295,623.70 is: 3,167,963.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,229,362.71 : 5,836,526.37 = 2,295,623.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,229,362.71/5,836,526.37 = 2,295,623.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,229,362.71x = 5,836,526.37 × 2,295,623.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,229,362.71x = 13,398,468,260,646.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,398,468,260,646.97/4,229,362.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,167,963.87

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