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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,304,925.41, 5,940,796.38 and 2,371,185.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,304,925.41, 5,940,796.38 and 2,371,185.91 is: 3,272,236.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,304,925.41 : 5,940,796.38 = 2,371,185.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,304,925.41/5,940,796.38 = 2,371,185.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,304,925.41x = 5,940,796.38 × 2,371,185.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,304,925.41x = 14,086,732,670,435.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,086,732,670,435.01/4,304,925.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,272,236.18

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