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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,272,096, 5,895,509.76 and 2,364,384

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,272,096, 5,895,509.76 and 2,364,384 is: 3,262,859.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,272,096 : 5,895,509.76 = 2,364,384 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,272,096/5,895,509.76 = 2,364,384/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,272,096x = 5,895,509.76 × 2,364,384
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,272,096x = 13,939,248,948,387.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,939,248,948,387.84/4,272,096
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,262,859.48

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