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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,273,935.64, 5,898,190.08 and 2,438,692.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,273,935.64, 5,898,190.08 and 2,438,692.72 is: 3,365,486.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,273,935.64 : 5,898,190.08 = 2,438,692.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,273,935.64/5,898,190.08 = 2,438,692.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,273,935.64x = 5,898,190.08 × 2,438,692.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,273,935.64x = 14,383,873,209,272.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,383,873,209,272.22/4,273,935.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,365,486.62

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