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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,261,264.82, 5,880,510.51 and 2,327,526.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,261,264.82, 5,880,510.51 and 2,327,526.62 is: 3,211,967.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,261,264.82 : 5,880,510.51 = 2,327,526.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,261,264.82/5,880,510.51 = 2,327,526.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,261,264.82x = 5,880,510.51 × 2,327,526.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,261,264.82x = 13,687,044,751,214.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,687,044,751,214.78/4,261,264.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,211,967.65

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