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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,294,196.87, 5,926,003.97 and 2,458,683.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,294,196.87, 5,926,003.97 and 2,458,683.32 is: 3,392,990.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,294,196.87 : 5,926,003.97 = 2,458,683.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,294,196.87/5,926,003.97 = 2,458,683.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,294,196.87x = 5,926,003.97 × 2,458,683.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,294,196.87x = 14,570,167,073,369.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,570,167,073,369.34/4,294,196.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,392,990.01

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