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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,276,031.58, 5,900,713.92 and 2,342,300.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,276,031.58, 5,900,713.92 and 2,342,300.76 is: 3,232,260.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,276,031.58 : 5,900,713.92 = 2,342,300.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,276,031.58/5,900,713.92 = 2,342,300.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,276,031.58x = 5,900,713.92 × 2,342,300.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,276,031.58x = 13,821,246,699,358.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,821,246,699,358.58/4,276,031.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,232,260.20

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