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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,234,924.52, 5,844,175.48 and 2,399,379.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,234,924.52, 5,844,175.48 and 2,399,379.18 is: 3,311,131.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,234,924.52 : 5,844,175.48 = 2,399,379.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,234,924.52/5,844,175.48 = 2,399,379.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,234,924.52x = 5,844,175.48 × 2,399,379.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,234,924.52x = 14,022,392,970,978.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,022,392,970,978.51/4,234,924.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,311,131.73

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