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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,307,856.41, 5,944,841.88 and 2,374,117.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,307,856.41, 5,944,841.88 and 2,374,117.02 is: 3,276,281.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,307,856.41 : 5,944,841.88 = 2,374,117.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,307,856.41/5,944,841.88 = 2,374,117.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,307,856.41x = 5,944,841.88 × 2,374,117.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,307,856.41x = 14,113,750,279,613.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,113,750,279,613.86/4,307,856.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,276,281.50

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