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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,250,500.16, 5,865,423.84 and 2,342,788.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,250,500.16, 5,865,423.84 and 2,342,788.16 is: 3,232,900.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,250,500.16 : 5,865,423.84 = 2,342,788.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,250,500.16/5,865,423.84 = 2,342,788.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,250,500.16x = 5,865,423.84 × 2,342,788.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,250,500.16x = 13,741,445,525,733.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,741,445,525,733.73/4,250,500.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,232,900.84

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