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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,301,840, 5,936,539.20 and 2,394,578.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,301,840, 5,936,539.20 and 2,394,578.56 is: 3,304,518.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,301,840 : 5,936,539.20 = 2,394,578.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,301,840/5,936,539.20 = 2,394,578.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,301,840x = 5,936,539.20 × 2,394,578.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,301,840x = 14,215,509,488,919.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,215,509,488,919.55/4,301,840
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,304,518.41

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