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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,243,200.24, 5,855,760 and 2,309,531.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,243,200.24, 5,855,760 and 2,309,531.04 is: 3,187,231.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,243,200.24 : 5,855,760 = 2,309,531.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,243,200.24/5,855,760 = 2,309,531.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,243,200.24x = 5,855,760 × 2,309,531.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,243,200.24x = 13,524,059,482,790.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,524,059,482,790.40/4,243,200.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,187,231.03

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