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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,232,458.02, 5,840,834.22 and 2,298,756.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,232,458.02, 5,840,834.22 and 2,298,756.36 is: 3,172,306.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,232,458.02 : 5,840,834.22 = 2,298,756.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,232,458.02/5,840,834.22 = 2,298,756.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,232,458.02x = 5,840,834.22 × 2,298,756.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,232,458.02x = 13,426,654,810,930.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,426,654,810,930.64/4,232,458.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,172,306.67

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