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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,307,644.80, 5,944,536 and 2,373,904.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,307,644.80, 5,944,536 and 2,373,904.80 is: 3,275,981.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,307,644.80 : 5,944,536 = 2,373,904.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,307,644.80/5,944,536 = 2,373,904.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,307,644.80x = 5,944,536 × 2,373,904.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,307,644.80x = 14,111,762,544,172.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,111,762,544,172.80/4,307,644.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,275,981.01

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