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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,315,855, 5,955,879.90 and 2,408,143

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,315,855, 5,955,879.90 and 2,408,143 is: 3,323,237.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,315,855 : 5,955,879.90 = 2,408,143 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,315,855/5,955,879.90 = 2,408,143/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,315,855x = 5,955,879.90 × 2,408,143
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,315,855x = 14,342,610,490,025.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,342,610,490,025.70/4,315,855
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,323,237.34

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