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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,231,156.92, 5,837,554.62 and 2,704,144.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,231,156.92, 5,837,554.62 and 2,704,144.92 is: 3,730,798.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,231,156.92 : 5,837,554.62 = 2,704,144.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,231,156.92/5,837,554.62 = 2,704,144.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,231,156.92x = 5,837,554.62 × 2,704,144.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,231,156.92x = 15,785,593,670,895.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,785,593,670,895.53/4,231,156.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,730,798.45

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