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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,269,903.62, 5,892,460.10 and 2,336,172

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,269,903.62, 5,892,460.10 and 2,336,172 is: 3,223,913.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,269,903.62 : 5,892,460.10 = 2,336,172 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,269,903.62/5,892,460.10 = 2,336,172/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,269,903.62x = 5,892,460.10 × 2,336,172
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,269,903.62x = 13,765,800,296,737.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,765,800,296,737.20/4,269,903.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,223,913.59

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