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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,270,849.61, 5,893,772.99 and 2,337,110.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,270,849.61, 5,893,772.99 and 2,337,110.60 is: 3,225,212.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,270,849.61 : 5,893,772.99 = 2,337,110.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,270,849.61/5,893,772.99 = 2,337,110.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,270,849.61x = 5,893,772.99 × 2,337,110.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,270,849.61x = 13,774,399,287,768.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,774,399,287,768.28/4,270,849.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,225,212.91

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