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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,304,750.30, 5,940,595.60 and 2,371,017.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,304,750.30, 5,940,595.60 and 2,371,017.86 is: 3,272,026.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,304,750.30 : 5,940,595.60 = 2,371,017.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,304,750.30/5,940,595.60 = 2,371,017.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,304,750.30x = 5,940,595.60 × 2,371,017.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,304,750.30x = 14,085,258,266,637.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,085,258,266,637.41/4,304,750.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,272,026.78

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