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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,261,593.01, 5,880,998.10 and 2,301,470.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,261,593.01, 5,880,998.10 and 2,301,470.92 is: 3,176,029.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,261,593.01 : 5,880,998.10 = 2,301,470.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,261,593.01/5,880,998.10 = 2,301,470.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,261,593.01x = 5,880,998.10 × 2,301,470.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,261,593.01x = 13,534,946,107,725.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,534,946,107,725.25/4,261,593.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,176,029.73

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