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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,237,060.50, 5,847,181.54 and 2,303,324.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,237,060.50, 5,847,181.54 and 2,303,324.82 is: 3,178,608.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,237,060.50 : 5,847,181.54 = 2,303,324.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,237,060.50/5,847,181.54 = 2,303,324.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,237,060.50x = 5,847,181.54 × 2,303,324.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,237,060.50x = 13,467,958,368,127.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,467,958,368,127.82/4,237,060.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,178,608.94

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