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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,236,467.95, 5,846,361.06 and 2,302,728.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,236,467.95, 5,846,361.06 and 2,302,728.22 is: 3,177,784.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,236,467.95 : 5,846,361.06 = 2,302,728.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,236,467.95/5,846,361.06 = 2,302,728.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,236,467.95x = 5,846,361.06 × 2,302,728.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,236,467.95x = 13,462,580,597,171.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,462,580,597,171.11/4,236,467.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,177,784.12

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