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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,261,697.96, 5,881,046.51 and 2,327,967.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,261,697.96, 5,881,046.51 and 2,327,967.14 is: 3,212,541.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,261,697.96 : 5,881,046.51 = 2,327,967.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,261,697.96/5,881,046.51 = 2,327,967.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,261,697.96x = 5,881,046.51 × 2,327,967.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,261,697.96x = 13,690,883,000,506.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,690,883,000,506.37/4,261,697.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,212,541.84

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