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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,273,837.08, 5,897,894.46 and 2,340,097.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,273,837.08, 5,897,894.46 and 2,340,097.36 is: 3,229,333.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,273,837.08 : 5,897,894.46 = 2,340,097.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,273,837.08/5,897,894.46 = 2,340,097.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,273,837.08x = 5,897,894.46 × 2,340,097.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,273,837.08x = 13,801,647,255,404.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,801,647,255,404.62/4,273,837.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,229,333.97

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