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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,231,000.26, 5,838,803.70 and 2,297,260.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,231,000.26, 5,838,803.70 and 2,297,260.89 is: 3,170,232.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,231,000.26 : 5,838,803.70 = 2,297,260.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,231,000.26/5,838,803.70 = 2,297,260.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,231,000.26x = 5,838,803.70 × 2,297,260.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,231,000.26x = 13,413,255,375,782.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,413,255,375,782.57/4,231,000.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,170,232.70

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