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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,237,811.52, 5,848,150.29 and 2,304,072.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,237,811.52, 5,848,150.29 and 2,304,072.06 is: 3,179,603.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,237,811.52 : 5,848,150.29 = 2,304,072.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,237,811.52/5,848,150.29 = 2,304,072.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,237,811.52x = 5,848,150.29 × 2,304,072.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,237,811.52x = 13,474,559,685,869.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,474,559,685,869.90/4,237,811.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,179,603.35

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