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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,242,244.73, 5,854,429.49 and 2,406,780.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,242,244.73, 5,854,429.49 and 2,406,780.33 is: 3,321,431.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,242,244.73 : 5,854,429.49 = 2,406,780.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,242,244.73/5,854,429.49 = 2,406,780.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,242,244.73x = 5,854,429.49 × 2,406,780.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,242,244.73x = 14,090,325,727,870.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,090,325,727,870.03/4,242,244.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,321,431.61

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