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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,232,595.02, 5,840,997.81 and 2,298,887.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,232,595.02, 5,840,997.81 and 2,298,887.88 is: 3,172,474.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,232,595.02 : 5,840,997.81 = 2,298,887.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,232,595.02/5,840,997.81 = 2,298,887.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,232,595.02x = 5,840,997.81 × 2,298,887.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,232,595.02x = 13,427,799,072,515.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,427,799,072,515.54/4,232,595.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,172,474.34

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