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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,232,275.49, 5,840,900.38 and 2,397,060.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,232,275.49, 5,840,900.38 and 2,397,060.25 is: 3,308,147.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,232,275.49 : 5,840,900.38 = 2,397,060.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,232,275.49/5,840,900.38 = 2,397,060.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,232,275.49x = 5,840,900.38 × 2,397,060.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,232,275.49x = 14,000,990,129,593.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,000,990,129,593.37/4,232,275.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,308,147.16

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