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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,264,815.87, 5,885,444.34 and 2,429,444.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,264,815.87, 5,885,444.34 and 2,429,444.16 is: 3,352,632.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,264,815.87 : 5,885,444.34 = 2,429,444.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,264,815.87/5,885,444.34 = 2,429,444.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,264,815.87x = 5,885,444.34 × 2,429,444.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,264,815.87x = 14,298,358,380,818.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,298,358,380,818.05/4,264,815.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,352,632.05

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