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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,265,538.30, 5,885,784.42 and 2,429,763.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,265,538.30, 5,885,784.42 and 2,429,763.32 is: 3,352,698.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,265,538.30 : 5,885,784.42 = 2,429,763.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,265,538.30/5,885,784.42 = 2,429,763.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,265,538.30x = 5,885,784.42 × 2,429,763.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,265,538.30x = 14,301,063,113,400.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,301,063,113,400.69/4,265,538.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,352,698.33

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