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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,236,466.95, 5,846,359.68 and 2,302,727.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,236,466.95, 5,846,359.68 and 2,302,727.22 is: 3,177,782.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,236,466.95 : 5,846,359.68 = 2,302,727.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,236,466.95/5,846,359.68 = 2,302,727.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,236,466.95x = 5,846,359.68 × 2,302,727.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,236,466.95x = 13,462,571,573,046.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,462,571,573,046.49/4,236,466.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,177,782.74

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