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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,232,466.12, 5,840,846.01 and 2,298,764.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,232,466.12, 5,840,846.01 and 2,298,764.46 is: 3,172,318.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,232,466.12 : 5,840,846.01 = 2,298,764.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,232,466.12/5,840,846.01 = 2,298,764.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,232,466.12x = 5,840,846.01 × 2,298,764.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,232,466.12x = 13,426,729,224,120.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,426,729,224,120.80/4,232,466.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,172,318.18

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