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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,234,985.91, 5,844,312.71 and 2,301,256.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,234,985.91, 5,844,312.71 and 2,301,256.91 is: 3,175,752.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,234,985.91 : 5,844,312.71 = 2,301,256.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,234,985.91/5,844,312.71 = 2,301,256.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,234,985.91x = 5,844,312.71 × 2,301,256.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,234,985.91x = 13,449,264,996,582.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,449,264,996,582.04/4,234,985.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,175,752.01

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