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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,253,389.56, 5,869,443.60 and 2,417,592.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,253,389.56, 5,869,443.60 and 2,417,592.60 is: 3,336,144.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,253,389.56 : 5,869,443.60 = 2,417,592.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,253,389.56/5,869,443.60 = 2,417,592.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,253,389.56x = 5,869,443.60 × 2,417,592.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,253,389.56x = 14,189,923,413,477.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,189,923,413,477.36/4,253,389.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,336,144.79

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