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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,237,826.33, 5,848,400.22 and 2,402,320.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,237,826.33, 5,848,400.22 and 2,402,320.29 is: 3,315,315.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,237,826.33 : 5,848,400.22 = 2,402,320.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,237,826.33/5,848,400.22 = 2,402,320.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,237,826.33x = 5,848,400.22 × 2,402,320.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,237,826.33x = 14,049,730,503,343.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,049,730,503,343.33/4,237,826.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,315,315.31

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