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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,236,403.75, 5,846,215.31 and 2,302,674.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,236,403.75, 5,846,215.31 and 2,302,674.75 is: 3,177,679.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,236,403.75 : 5,846,215.31 = 2,302,674.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,236,403.75/5,846,215.31 = 2,302,674.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,236,403.75x = 5,846,215.31 × 2,302,674.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,236,403.75x = 13,461,932,380,502.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,461,932,380,502.59/4,236,403.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,177,679.27

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