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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,249,762, 5,864,671.56 and 2,342,050

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,249,762, 5,864,671.56 and 2,342,050 is: 3,232,029

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,249,762 : 5,864,671.56 = 2,342,050 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,249,762/5,864,671.56 = 2,342,050/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,249,762x = 5,864,671.56 × 2,342,050
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,249,762x = 13,735,354,027,098
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,735,354,027,098/4,249,762
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,232,029

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