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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,277,039.92, 5,902,314.92 and 2,343,373.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,277,039.92, 5,902,314.92 and 2,343,373.76 is: 3,233,855.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,277,039.92 : 5,902,314.92 = 2,343,373.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,277,039.92/5,902,314.92 = 2,343,373.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,277,039.92x = 5,902,314.92 × 2,343,373.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,277,039.92x = 13,831,329,906,784.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,831,329,906,784.50/4,277,039.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,233,855.70

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