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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,232,758.76, 5,841,041.20 and 2,513,835.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,232,758.76, 5,841,041.20 and 2,513,835.08 is: 3,468,993.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,232,758.76 : 5,841,041.20 = 2,513,835.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,232,758.76/5,841,041.20 = 2,513,835.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,232,758.76x = 5,841,041.20 × 2,513,835.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,232,758.76x = 14,683,414,272,285.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,683,414,272,285.30/4,232,758.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,468,993.89

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