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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,240,468.04, 5,851,841.46 and 2,306,724.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,240,468.04, 5,851,841.46 and 2,306,724.00 is: 3,183,276.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,240,468.04 : 5,851,841.46 = 2,306,724.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,240,468.04/5,851,841.46 = 2,306,724.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,240,468.04x = 5,851,841.46 × 2,306,724.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,240,468.04x = 13,498,583,164,804.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,498,583,164,804.85/4,240,468.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,183,276.72

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