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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,249,720.65, 5,864,443.40 and 2,315,939.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,249,720.65, 5,864,443.40 and 2,315,939.71 is: 3,195,903.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,249,720.65 : 5,864,443.40 = 2,315,939.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,249,720.65/5,864,443.40 = 2,315,939.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,249,720.65x = 5,864,443.40 × 2,315,939.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,249,720.65x = 13,581,697,362,364.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,581,697,362,364.86/4,249,720.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,195,903.56

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