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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,249,668, 5,864,541.96 and 2,341,956

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,249,668, 5,864,541.96 and 2,341,956 is: 3,231,899.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,249,668 : 5,864,541.96 = 2,341,956 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,249,668/5,864,541.96 = 2,341,956/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,249,668x = 5,864,541.96 × 2,341,956
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,249,668x = 13,734,499,230,473.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,734,499,230,473.76/4,249,668
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,231,899.35

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