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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,273,182.32, 5,896,992.96 and 2,339,565.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,273,182.32, 5,896,992.96 and 2,339,565.68 is: 3,228,601.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,273,182.32 : 5,896,992.96 = 2,339,565.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,273,182.32/5,896,992.96 = 2,339,565.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,273,182.32x = 5,896,992.96 × 2,339,565.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,273,182.32x = 13,796,402,344,417.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,796,402,344,417.61/4,273,182.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,228,601.38

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