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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,234,254, 5,843,270.52 and 2,326,542

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,234,254, 5,843,270.52 and 2,326,542 is: 3,210,627.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,234,254 : 5,843,270.52 = 2,326,542 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,234,254/5,843,270.52 = 2,326,542/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,234,254x = 5,843,270.52 × 2,326,542
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,234,254x = 13,594,614,282,141.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,594,614,282,141.84/4,234,254
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,210,627.96

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