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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,232,274.77, 5,840,899.38 and 2,397,059.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,232,274.77, 5,840,899.38 and 2,397,059.53 is: 3,308,146.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,232,274.77 : 5,840,899.38 = 2,397,059.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,232,274.77/5,840,899.38 = 2,397,059.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,232,274.77x = 5,840,899.38 × 2,397,059.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,232,274.77x = 14,000,983,536,010.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,000,983,536,010.89/4,232,274.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,308,146.16

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