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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,273,597.52, 5,897,564.88 and 2,339,858.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,273,597.52, 5,897,564.88 and 2,339,858.24 is: 3,229,004.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,273,597.52 : 5,897,564.88 = 2,339,858.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,273,597.52/5,897,564.88 = 2,339,858.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,273,597.52x = 5,897,564.88 × 2,339,858.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,273,597.52x = 13,799,465,780,402.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,799,465,780,402.61/4,273,597.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,229,004.54

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