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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,236,451.66, 5,846,342.43 and 2,302,716.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,236,451.66, 5,846,342.43 and 2,302,716.79 is: 3,177,770.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,236,451.66 : 5,846,342.43 = 2,302,716.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,236,451.66/5,846,342.43 = 2,302,716.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,236,451.66x = 5,846,342.43 × 2,302,716.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,236,451.66x = 13,462,470,873,650.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,462,470,873,650.40/4,236,451.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,177,770.44

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