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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,261,326.76, 5,880,624.26 and 2,327,587.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,261,326.76, 5,880,624.26 and 2,327,587.32 is: 3,212,066.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,261,326.76 : 5,880,624.26 = 2,327,587.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,261,326.76/5,880,624.26 = 2,327,587.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,261,326.76x = 5,880,624.26 × 2,327,587.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,261,326.76x = 13,687,666,461,260.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,687,666,461,260.38/4,261,326.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,212,066.86

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