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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,262,681.71, 5,882,193.70 and 2,328,531.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,262,681.71, 5,882,193.70 and 2,328,531.72 is: 3,213,206.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,262,681.71 : 5,882,193.70 = 2,328,531.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,262,681.71/5,882,193.70 = 2,328,531.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,262,681.71x = 5,882,193.70 × 2,328,531.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,262,681.71x = 13,696,874,613,634.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,696,874,613,634.17/4,262,681.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,213,206.04

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