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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,040,911.24, 5,576,509.17 and 2,387,112.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,040,911.24, 5,576,509.17 and 2,387,112.77 is: 3,294,246.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,040,911.24 : 5,576,509.17 = 2,387,112.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,040,911.24/5,576,509.17 = 2,387,112.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,040,911.24x = 5,576,509.17 × 2,387,112.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,040,911.24x = 13,311,756,265,670.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,311,756,265,670.37/4,040,911.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,294,246.14

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