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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,236,300.65, 5,846,161.29 and 2,302,566.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,236,300.65, 5,846,161.29 and 2,302,566.18 is: 3,177,577.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,236,300.65 : 5,846,161.29 = 2,302,566.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,236,300.65/5,846,161.29 = 2,302,566.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,236,300.65x = 5,846,161.29 × 2,302,566.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,236,300.65x = 13,461,173,269,179.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,461,173,269,179.17/4,236,300.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,177,577.42

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