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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,276,052, 5,901,046.80 and 2,440,473.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,276,052, 5,901,046.80 and 2,440,473.56 is: 3,367,907.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,276,052 : 5,901,046.80 = 2,440,473.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,276,052/5,901,046.80 = 2,440,473.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,276,052x = 5,901,046.80 × 2,440,473.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,276,052x = 14,401,348,691,722.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,401,348,691,722.61/4,276,052
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,367,907.76

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