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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,328,953.43, 5,971,352.86 and 2,858,875.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,328,953.43, 5,971,352.86 and 2,858,875.52 is: 3,943,529.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,328,953.43 : 5,971,352.86 = 2,858,875.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,328,953.43/5,971,352.86 = 2,858,875.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,328,953.43x = 5,971,352.86 × 2,858,875.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,328,953.43x = 17,071,354,520,041.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,071,354,520,041.68/4,328,953.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,943,529.26

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