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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,253,162.44, 5,869,374.06 and 2,417,632.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,253,162.44, 5,869,374.06 and 2,417,632.96 is: 3,336,339.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,253,162.44 : 5,869,374.06 = 2,417,632.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,253,162.44/5,869,374.06 = 2,417,632.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,253,162.44x = 5,869,374.06 × 2,417,632.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,253,162.44x = 14,189,992,182,025.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,189,992,182,025.02/4,253,162.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,336,339.11

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