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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,264,843.77, 5,885,475.87 and 2,429,301.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,264,843.77, 5,885,475.87 and 2,429,301.36 is: 3,352,431.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,264,843.77 : 5,885,475.87 = 2,429,301.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,264,843.77/5,885,475.87 = 2,429,301.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,264,843.77x = 5,885,475.87 × 2,429,301.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,264,843.77x = 14,297,594,535,238.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,297,594,535,238.18/4,264,843.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,352,431.02

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