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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,270,870.52, 5,893,801.92 and 2,337,131.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,270,870.52, 5,893,801.92 and 2,337,131.54 is: 3,225,241.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,270,870.52 : 5,893,801.92 = 2,337,131.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,270,870.52/5,893,801.92 = 2,337,131.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,270,870.52x = 5,893,801.92 × 2,337,131.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,270,870.52x = 13,774,590,357,744.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,774,590,357,744.56/4,270,870.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,225,241.85

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