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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,290,457.59, 5,920,866.74 and 2,356,761.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,290,457.59, 5,920,866.74 and 2,356,761.39 is: 3,252,350.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,290,457.59 : 5,920,866.74 = 2,356,761.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,290,457.59/5,920,866.74 = 2,356,761.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,290,457.59x = 5,920,866.74 × 2,356,761.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,290,457.59x = 13,954,070,128,167.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,954,070,128,167.17/4,290,457.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,252,350.09

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