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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,234,987.89, 5,843,808.89 and 2,399,052.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,234,987.89, 5,843,808.89 and 2,399,052.98 is: 3,310,424.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,234,987.89 : 5,843,808.89 = 2,399,052.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,234,987.89/5,843,808.89 = 2,399,052.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,234,987.89x = 5,843,808.89 × 2,399,052.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,234,987.89x = 14,019,607,090,890.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,019,607,090,890.68/4,234,987.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,310,424.36

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