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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,624,171.67, 4,996,118.50 and 2,398,423.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,624,171.67, 4,996,118.50 and 2,398,423.78 is: 3,306,358.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,624,171.67 : 4,996,118.50 = 2,398,423.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,624,171.67/4,996,118.50 = 2,398,423.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,624,171.67x = 4,996,118.50 × 2,398,423.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,624,171.67x = 11,982,809,418,097.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,982,809,418,097.93/3,624,171.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,306,358.12

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