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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,262,485.68, 5,881,428.98 and 2,426,832.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,262,485.68, 5,881,428.98 and 2,426,832.70 is: 3,348,572.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,262,485.68 : 5,881,428.98 = 2,426,832.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,262,485.68/5,881,428.98 = 2,426,832.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,262,485.68x = 5,881,428.98 × 2,426,832.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,262,485.68x = 14,273,244,153,654.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,273,244,153,654.53/4,262,485.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,348,572.93

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