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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,274,551.46, 5,898,889.66 and 2,314,450.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,274,551.46, 5,898,889.66 and 2,314,450.89 is: 3,193,946.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,274,551.46 : 5,898,889.66 = 2,314,450.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,274,551.46/5,898,889.66 = 2,314,450.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,274,551.46x = 5,898,889.66 × 2,314,450.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,274,551.46x = 13,652,690,423,598.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,652,690,423,598.80/4,274,551.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,193,946.91

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