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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,235,952.66, 5,845,653.09 and 2,302,217.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,235,952.66, 5,845,653.09 and 2,302,217.88 is: 3,177,081.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,235,952.66 : 5,845,653.09 = 2,302,217.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,235,952.66/5,845,653.09 = 2,302,217.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,235,952.66x = 5,845,653.09 × 2,302,217.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,235,952.66x = 13,457,967,064,075.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,457,967,064,075.25/4,235,952.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,177,081.56

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