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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,239,123.20, 5,849,934.46 and 2,305,342.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,239,123.20, 5,849,934.46 and 2,305,342.58 is: 3,181,342.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,239,123.20 : 5,849,934.46 = 2,305,342.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,239,123.20/5,849,934.46 = 2,305,342.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,239,123.20x = 5,849,934.46 × 2,305,342.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,239,123.20x = 13,486,103,000,847.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,486,103,000,847.31/4,239,123.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,181,342.55

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