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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,237,814.77, 5,848,154.78 and 2,304,075.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,237,814.77, 5,848,154.78 and 2,304,075.31 is: 3,179,607.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,237,814.77 : 5,848,154.78 = 2,304,075.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,237,814.77/5,848,154.78 = 2,304,075.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,237,814.77x = 5,848,154.78 × 2,304,075.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,237,814.77x = 13,474,589,011,515.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,474,589,011,515.72/4,237,814.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,179,607.83

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