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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,258,974.80, 5,877,468.34 and 2,325,240.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,258,974.80, 5,877,468.34 and 2,325,240.32 is: 3,208,877.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,258,974.80 : 5,877,468.34 = 2,325,240.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,258,974.80/5,877,468.34 = 2,325,240.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,258,974.80x = 5,877,468.34 × 2,325,240.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,258,974.80x = 13,666,526,363,691.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,666,526,363,691.47/4,258,974.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,208,877.02

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