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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,255,180.52, 5,871,944.41 and 2,321,325.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,255,180.52, 5,871,944.41 and 2,321,325.77 is: 3,203,317.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,255,180.52 : 5,871,944.41 = 2,321,325.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,255,180.52/5,871,944.41 = 2,321,325.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,255,180.52x = 5,871,944.41 × 2,321,325.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,255,180.52x = 13,630,695,843,777.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,630,695,843,777.41/4,255,180.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,203,317.88

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