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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,261,718.21, 5,881,074.39 and 2,327,987.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,261,718.21, 5,881,074.39 and 2,327,987.39 is: 3,212,569.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,261,718.21 : 5,881,074.39 = 2,327,987.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,261,718.21/5,881,074.39 = 2,327,987.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,261,718.21x = 5,881,074.39 × 2,327,987.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,261,718.21x = 13,691,066,990,166.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,691,066,990,166.57/4,261,718.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,212,569.75

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