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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,261,453.14, 5,879,346.58 and 2,425,451.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,261,453.14, 5,879,346.58 and 2,425,451.59 is: 3,346,292.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,261,453.14 : 5,879,346.58 = 2,425,451.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,261,453.14/5,879,346.58 = 2,425,451.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,261,453.14x = 5,879,346.58 × 2,425,451.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,261,453.14x = 14,260,070,507,359.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,260,070,507,359.89/4,261,453.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,346,292.93

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