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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,235,363.16, 5,844,781.96 and 2,301,587.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,235,363.16, 5,844,781.96 and 2,301,587.16 is: 3,176,179.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,235,363.16 : 5,844,781.96 = 2,301,587.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,235,363.16/5,844,781.96 = 2,301,587.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,235,363.16x = 5,844,781.96 × 2,301,587.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,235,363.16x = 13,452,275,112,135.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,452,275,112,135.63/4,235,363.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,176,179.85

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