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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,233,427.96, 5,842,172.10 and 2,299,704.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,233,427.96, 5,842,172.10 and 2,299,704.16 is: 3,173,614.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,233,427.96 : 5,842,172.10 = 2,299,704.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,233,427.96/5,842,172.10 = 2,299,704.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,233,427.96x = 5,842,172.10 × 2,299,704.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,233,427.96x = 13,435,267,481,805.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,435,267,481,805.94/4,233,427.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,173,614.29

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