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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,288,159.38, 5,920,429.32 and 2,658,308.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,288,159.38, 5,920,429.32 and 2,658,308.52 is: 3,670,182.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,288,159.38 : 5,920,429.32 = 2,658,308.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,288,159.38/5,920,429.32 = 2,658,308.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,288,159.38x = 5,920,429.32 × 2,658,308.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,288,159.38x = 15,738,327,703,413.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,738,327,703,413.81/4,288,159.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,670,182.54

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