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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,140,784.26, 5,714,152.45 and 2,398,487.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,140,784.26, 5,714,152.45 and 2,398,487.70 is: 3,309,837.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,140,784.26 : 5,714,152.45 = 2,398,487.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,140,784.26/5,714,152.45 = 2,398,487.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,140,784.26x = 5,714,152.45 × 2,398,487.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,140,784.26x = 13,705,324,367,249.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,705,324,367,249.87/4,140,784.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,309,837.82

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