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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,236,413.81, 5,846,107.97 and 2,425,227.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,236,413.81, 5,846,107.97 and 2,425,227.89 is: 3,346,732.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,236,413.81 : 5,846,107.97 = 2,425,227.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,236,413.81/5,846,107.97 = 2,425,227.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,236,413.81x = 5,846,107.97 × 2,425,227.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,236,413.81x = 14,178,144,073,627.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,178,144,073,627.81/4,236,413.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,346,732.57

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