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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,273,276.77, 5,897,683.53 and 2,437,314.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,273,276.77, 5,897,683.53 and 2,437,314.21 is: 3,363,813.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,273,276.77 : 5,897,683.53 = 2,437,314.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,273,276.77/5,897,683.53 = 2,437,314.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,273,276.77x = 5,897,683.53 × 2,437,314.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,273,276.77x = 14,374,507,873,751.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,374,507,873,751.96/4,273,276.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,363,813.92

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