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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,311,242.88, 5,949,432.36 and 2,377,682.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,311,242.88, 5,949,432.36 and 2,377,682.16 is: 3,281,155.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,311,242.88 : 5,949,432.36 = 2,377,682.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,311,242.88/5,949,432.36 = 2,377,682.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,311,242.88x = 5,949,432.36 × 2,377,682.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,311,242.88x = 14,145,859,184,498.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,145,859,184,498.70/4,311,242.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,281,155.71

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