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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,265,887.59, 5,886,945.64 and 2,332,148.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,265,887.59, 5,886,945.64 and 2,332,148.17 is: 3,218,375.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,265,887.59 : 5,886,945.64 = 2,332,148.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,265,887.59/5,886,945.64 = 2,332,148.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,265,887.59x = 5,886,945.64 × 2,332,148.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,265,887.59x = 13,729,229,501,215.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,729,229,501,215.48/4,265,887.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,218,375.83

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