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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,235,904.66, 5,845,586.76 and 2,302,169.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,235,904.66, 5,845,586.76 and 2,302,169.79 is: 3,177,015.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,235,904.66 : 5,845,586.76 = 2,302,169.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,235,904.66/5,845,586.76 = 2,302,169.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,235,904.66x = 5,845,586.76 × 2,302,169.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,235,904.66x = 13,457,533,243,695.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,457,533,243,695.98/4,235,904.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,177,015.14

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