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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,292,836.60, 5,924,674.38 and 2,769,375.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,292,836.60, 5,924,674.38 and 2,769,375.64 is: 3,822,099.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,292,836.60 : 5,924,674.38 = 2,769,375.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,292,836.60/5,924,674.38 = 2,769,375.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,292,836.60x = 5,924,674.38 × 2,769,375.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,292,836.60x = 16,407,648,902,904.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,407,648,902,904.10/4,292,836.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,822,099.57

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