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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,266,309.60, 5,887,563.07 and 2,332,572.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,266,309.60, 5,887,563.07 and 2,332,572.39 is: 3,218,980.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,266,309.60 : 5,887,563.07 = 2,332,572.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,266,309.60/5,887,563.07 = 2,332,572.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,266,309.60x = 5,887,563.07 × 2,332,572.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,266,309.60x = 13,733,167,061,465.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,733,167,061,465.64/4,266,309.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,218,980.42

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