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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,316,677.24, 5,956,590 and 2,382,813.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,316,677.24, 5,956,590 and 2,382,813.04 is: 3,288,047.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,316,677.24 : 5,956,590 = 2,382,813.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,316,677.24/5,956,590 = 2,382,813.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,316,677.24x = 5,956,590 × 2,382,813.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,316,677.24x = 14,193,440,325,933.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,193,440,325,933.60/4,316,677.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,288,047.62

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