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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,292,959.69, 5,924,160.95 and 2,359,217.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,292,959.69, 5,924,160.95 and 2,359,217.94 is: 3,255,652.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,292,959.69 : 5,924,160.95 = 2,359,217.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,292,959.69/5,924,160.95 = 2,359,217.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,292,959.69x = 5,924,160.95 × 2,359,217.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,292,959.69x = 13,976,386,792,687.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,976,386,792,687.44/4,292,959.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,255,652.93

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