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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,235,818.40, 5,845,474.71 and 2,302,079.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,235,818.40, 5,845,474.71 and 2,302,079.06 is: 3,176,893.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,235,818.40 : 5,845,474.71 = 2,302,079.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,235,818.40/5,845,474.71 = 2,302,079.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,235,818.40x = 5,845,474.71 × 2,302,079.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,235,818.40x = 13,456,744,925,650.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,456,744,925,650.57/4,235,818.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,176,893.73

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