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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,271,383.90, 5,894,512.14 and 2,337,643.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,271,383.90, 5,894,512.14 and 2,337,643.36 is: 3,225,949.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,271,383.90 : 5,894,512.14 = 2,337,643.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,271,383.90/5,894,512.14 = 2,337,643.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,271,383.90x = 5,894,512.14 × 2,337,643.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,271,383.90x = 13,779,267,164,510.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,779,267,164,510.39/4,271,383.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,225,949.13

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