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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,236,704.33, 5,846,655.87 and 2,302,964.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,236,704.33, 5,846,655.87 and 2,302,964.85 is: 3,178,093.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,236,704.33 : 5,846,655.87 = 2,302,964.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,236,704.33/5,846,655.87 = 2,302,964.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,236,704.33x = 5,846,655.87 × 2,302,964.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,236,704.33x = 13,464,642,958,656.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,464,642,958,656.17/4,236,704.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,178,093.61

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