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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,261,829.92, 5,881,504.08 and 2,450,995.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,261,829.92, 5,881,504.08 and 2,450,995.36 is: 3,382,476.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,261,829.92 : 5,881,504.08 = 2,450,995.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,261,829.92/5,881,504.08 = 2,450,995.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,261,829.92x = 5,881,504.08 × 2,450,995.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,261,829.92x = 14,415,539,209,901.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,415,539,209,901.07/4,261,829.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,382,476.42

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