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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,288,837.23, 5,918,611.53 and 2,328,718.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,288,837.23, 5,918,611.53 and 2,328,718.23 is: 3,213,639.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,288,837.23 : 5,918,611.53 = 2,328,718.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,288,837.23/5,918,611.53 = 2,328,718.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,288,837.23x = 5,918,611.53 × 2,328,718.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,288,837.23x = 13,782,778,566,199.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,782,778,566,199.19/4,288,837.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,213,639.93

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