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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,258,914.56, 5,877,224.64 and 2,423,332.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,258,914.56, 5,877,224.64 and 2,423,332.80 is: 3,344,155.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,258,914.56 : 5,877,224.64 = 2,423,332.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,258,914.56/5,877,224.64 = 2,423,332.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,258,914.56x = 5,877,224.64 × 2,423,332.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,258,914.56x = 14,242,471,243,080.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,242,471,243,080.19/4,258,914.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,344,155.19

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