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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,315,555.35, 5,955,437.04 and 2,381,815.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,315,555.35, 5,955,437.04 and 2,381,815.87 is: 3,286,889.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,315,555.35 : 5,955,437.04 = 2,381,815.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,315,555.35/5,955,437.04 = 2,381,815.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,315,555.35x = 5,955,437.04 × 2,381,815.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,315,555.35x = 14,184,754,430,837.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,184,754,430,837.42/4,315,555.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,286,889.70

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