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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,234,987.38, 5,843,808.19 and 2,399,052.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,234,987.38, 5,843,808.19 and 2,399,052.47 is: 3,310,423.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,234,987.38 : 5,843,808.19 = 2,399,052.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,234,987.38/5,843,808.19 = 2,399,052.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,234,987.38x = 5,843,808.19 × 2,399,052.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,234,987.38x = 14,019,602,472,425.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,019,602,472,425.73/4,234,987.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,310,423.67

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