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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,242,113.76, 5,853,999.24 and 2,308,329.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,242,113.76, 5,853,999.24 and 2,308,329.48 is: 3,185,430.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,242,113.76 : 5,853,999.24 = 2,308,329.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,242,113.76/5,853,999.24 = 2,308,329.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,242,113.76x = 5,853,999.24 × 2,308,329.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,242,113.76x = 13,512,959,021,589.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,512,959,021,589.60/4,242,113.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,185,430.61

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