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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,242,708.51, 5,854,825.42 and 2,308,927.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,242,708.51, 5,854,825.42 and 2,308,927.47 is: 3,186,258.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,242,708.51 : 5,854,825.42 = 2,308,927.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,242,708.51/5,854,825.42 = 2,308,927.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,242,708.51x = 5,854,825.42 × 2,308,927.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,242,708.51x = 13,518,367,244,292.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,518,367,244,292.29/4,242,708.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,186,258.78

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