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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,265,926.41, 5,886,999.27 and 2,332,187.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,265,926.41, 5,886,999.27 and 2,332,187.10 is: 3,218,429.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,265,926.41 : 5,886,999.27 = 2,332,187.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,265,926.41/5,886,999.27 = 2,332,187.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,265,926.41x = 5,886,999.27 × 2,332,187.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,265,926.41x = 13,729,583,755,203.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,729,583,755,203.42/4,265,926.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,218,429.58

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