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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,293,271.68, 5,924,856.96 and 2,359,600.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,293,271.68, 5,924,856.96 and 2,359,600.80 is: 3,256,327.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,293,271.68 : 5,924,856.96 = 2,359,600.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,293,271.68/5,924,856.96 = 2,359,600.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,293,271.68x = 5,924,856.96 × 2,359,600.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,293,271.68x = 13,980,297,222,701.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,980,297,222,701.57/4,293,271.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,256,327.17

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