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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,290,539.57, 5,919,499.17 and 2,429,700.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,290,539.57, 5,919,499.17 and 2,429,700.24 is: 3,352,167.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,290,539.57 : 5,919,499.17 = 2,429,700.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,290,539.57/5,919,499.17 = 2,429,700.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,290,539.57x = 5,919,499.17 × 2,429,700.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,290,539.57x = 14,382,608,554,028.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,382,608,554,028.80/4,290,539.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,352,167.79

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