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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,232,282.73, 5,840,910.39 and 2,397,067.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,232,282.73, 5,840,910.39 and 2,397,067.50 is: 3,308,157.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,232,282.73 : 5,840,910.39 = 2,397,067.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,232,282.73/5,840,910.39 = 2,397,067.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,232,282.73x = 5,840,910.39 × 2,397,067.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,232,282.73x = 14,001,056,466,281.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,001,056,466,281.32/4,232,282.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,308,157.17

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