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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,262,555.92, 5,882,331.72 and 2,328,848.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,262,555.92, 5,882,331.72 and 2,328,848.32 is: 3,213,813.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,262,555.92 : 5,882,331.72 = 2,328,848.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,262,555.92/5,882,331.72 = 2,328,848.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,262,555.92x = 5,882,331.72 × 2,328,848.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,262,555.92x = 13,699,058,343,804.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,699,058,343,804.71/4,262,555.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,213,813.17

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