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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,234,979.16, 5,844,306.60 and 2,301,239.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,234,979.16, 5,844,306.60 and 2,301,239.70 is: 3,175,730.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,234,979.16 : 5,844,306.60 = 2,301,239.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,234,979.16/5,844,306.60 = 2,301,239.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,234,979.16x = 5,844,306.60 × 2,301,239.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,234,979.16x = 13,449,150,366,892.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,449,150,366,892.02/4,234,979.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,175,730.00

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