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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,231,829.65, 5,839,926.06 and 2,298,089.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,231,829.65, 5,839,926.06 and 2,298,089.72 is: 3,171,364.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,231,829.65 : 5,839,926.06 = 2,298,089.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,231,829.65/5,839,926.06 = 2,298,089.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,231,829.65x = 5,839,926.06 × 2,298,089.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,231,829.65x = 13,420,674,044,046.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,420,674,044,046.10/4,231,829.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,171,364.43

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