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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,248,762.71, 5,863,293.38 and 2,315,023.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,248,762.71, 5,863,293.38 and 2,315,023.28 is: 3,194,732.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,248,762.71 : 5,863,293.38 = 2,315,023.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,248,762.71/5,863,293.38 = 2,315,023.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,248,762.71x = 5,863,293.38 × 2,315,023.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,248,762.71x = 13,573,660,697,098.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,573,660,697,098.35/4,248,762.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,194,732.59

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