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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,265,342.94, 5,886,173.70 and 2,331,611.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,265,342.94, 5,886,173.70 and 2,331,611.40 is: 3,217,623.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,265,342.94 : 5,886,173.70 = 2,331,611.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,265,342.94/5,886,173.70 = 2,331,611.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,265,342.94x = 5,886,173.70 × 2,331,611.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,265,342.94x = 13,724,269,701,300.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,724,269,701,300.18/4,265,342.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,217,623.97

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