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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,237,808.02, 5,848,145.46 and 2,304,068.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,237,808.02, 5,848,145.46 and 2,304,068.56 is: 3,179,598.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,237,808.02 : 5,848,145.46 = 2,304,068.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,237,808.02/5,848,145.46 = 2,304,068.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,237,808.02x = 5,848,145.46 × 2,304,068.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,237,808.02x = 13,474,528,074,072.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,474,528,074,072.38/4,237,808.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,179,598.51

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