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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,274,565.92, 5,898,858.96 and 2,314,434.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,274,565.92, 5,898,858.96 and 2,314,434.44 is: 3,193,896.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,274,565.92 : 5,898,858.96 = 2,314,434.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,274,565.92/5,898,858.96 = 2,314,434.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,274,565.92x = 5,898,858.96 × 2,314,434.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,274,565.92x = 13,652,522,333,726.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,652,522,333,726.58/4,274,565.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,193,896.78

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