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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,278,822.02, 5,904,820.60 and 2,345,040.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,278,822.02, 5,904,820.60 and 2,345,040.98 is: 3,236,181.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,278,822.02 : 5,904,820.60 = 2,345,040.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,278,822.02/5,904,820.60 = 2,345,040.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,278,822.02x = 5,904,820.60 × 2,345,040.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,278,822.02x = 13,847,046,286,548.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,847,046,286,548.19/4,278,822.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,236,181.88

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