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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,246,596.50, 5,860,303.17 and 2,338,884.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,246,596.50, 5,860,303.17 and 2,338,884.50 is: 3,227,660.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,246,596.50 : 5,860,303.17 = 2,338,884.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,246,596.50/5,860,303.17 = 2,338,884.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,246,596.50x = 5,860,303.17 × 2,338,884.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,246,596.50x = 13,706,572,249,613.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,706,572,249,613.87/4,246,596.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,227,660.61

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