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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,278,469.32, 5,904,352.98 and 2,344,714.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,278,469.32, 5,904,352.98 and 2,344,714.20 is: 3,235,741.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,278,469.32 : 5,904,352.98 = 2,344,714.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,278,469.32/5,904,352.98 = 2,344,714.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,278,469.32x = 5,904,352.98 × 2,344,714.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,278,469.32x = 13,844,020,274,018.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,844,020,274,018.32/4,278,469.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,235,741.39

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