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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,238,033.26, 5,848,444.59 and 2,304,293.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,238,033.26, 5,848,444.59 and 2,304,293.80 is: 3,179,902.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,238,033.26 : 5,848,444.59 = 2,304,293.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,238,033.26/5,848,444.59 = 2,304,293.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,238,033.26x = 5,848,444.59 × 2,304,293.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,238,033.26x = 13,476,534,608,380.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,476,534,608,380.54/4,238,033.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,179,902.98

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