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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,298,977.19, 5,932,635.60 and 2,338,866.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,298,977.19, 5,932,635.60 and 2,338,866.42 is: 3,227,661.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,298,977.19 : 5,932,635.60 = 2,338,866.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,298,977.19/5,932,635.60 = 2,338,866.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,298,977.19x = 5,932,635.60 × 2,338,866.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,298,977.19x = 13,875,642,186,855.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,875,642,186,855.84/4,298,977.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,227,661.28

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