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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,159,791.02, 5,739,983.88 and 2,440,284.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,159,791.02, 5,739,983.88 and 2,440,284.14 is: 3,367,282.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,159,791.02 : 5,739,983.88 = 2,440,284.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,159,791.02/5,739,983.88 = 2,440,284.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,159,791.02x = 5,739,983.88 × 2,440,284.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,159,791.02x = 14,007,191,626,219.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,007,191,626,219.66/4,159,791.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,367,282.53

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