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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,258,594.90, 5,876,949.90 and 2,324,936.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,258,594.90, 5,876,949.90 and 2,324,936.98 is: 3,208,461.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,258,594.90 : 5,876,949.90 = 2,324,936.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,258,594.90/5,876,949.90 = 2,324,936.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,258,594.90x = 5,876,949.90 × 2,324,936.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,258,594.90x = 13,663,538,152,117.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,663,538,152,117.30/4,258,594.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,208,461.59

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