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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,242,244.78, 5,854,420.98 and 2,308,630.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,242,244.78, 5,854,420.98 and 2,308,630.06 is: 3,185,976.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,242,244.78 : 5,854,420.98 = 2,308,630.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,242,244.78/5,854,420.98 = 2,308,630.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,242,244.78x = 5,854,420.98 × 2,308,630.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,242,244.78x = 13,515,692,258,322.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,515,692,258,322.66/4,242,244.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,185,976.52

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