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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,396,340.78, 3,307,377.42 and 1,416,239.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,396,340.78, 3,307,377.42 and 1,416,239.79 is: 1,954,663.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,396,340.78 : 3,307,377.42 = 1,416,239.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,396,340.78/3,307,377.42 = 1,416,239.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,396,340.78x = 3,307,377.42 × 1,416,239.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,396,340.78x = 4,684,039,502,751.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,684,039,502,751.54/2,396,340.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,954,663.35

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