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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,295,036.95, 5,927,097.78 and 2,361,280.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,295,036.95, 5,927,097.78 and 2,361,280.61 is: 3,258,537.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,295,036.95 : 5,927,097.78 = 2,361,280.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,295,036.95/5,927,097.78 = 2,361,280.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,295,036.95x = 5,927,097.78 × 2,361,280.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,295,036.95x = 13,995,541,076,305.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,995,541,076,305.79/4,295,036.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,258,537.99

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