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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,264,871.68, 5,885,514.43 and 2,429,329.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,264,871.68, 5,885,514.43 and 2,429,329.33 is: 3,352,469.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,264,871.68 : 5,885,514.43 = 2,429,329.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,264,871.68/5,885,514.43 = 2,429,329.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,264,871.68x = 5,885,514.43 × 2,429,329.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,264,871.68x = 14,297,852,826,937.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,297,852,826,937.23/4,264,871.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,352,469.64

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