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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,324,792.32, 5,969,458.80 and 2,855,773.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,324,792.32, 5,969,458.80 and 2,855,773.44 is: 3,941,789.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,324,792.32 : 5,969,458.80 = 2,855,773.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,324,792.32/5,969,458.80 = 2,855,773.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,324,792.32x = 5,969,458.80 × 2,855,773.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,324,792.32x = 17,047,421,892,214.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,047,421,892,214.27/4,324,792.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,941,789.72

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