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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,316,853.72, 5,957,224.74 and 2,383,116.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,316,853.72, 5,957,224.74 and 2,383,116.96 is: 3,288,682.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,316,853.72 : 5,957,224.74 = 2,383,116.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,316,853.72/5,957,224.74 = 2,383,116.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,316,853.72x = 5,957,224.74 × 2,383,116.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,316,853.72x = 14,196,763,312,425.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,196,763,312,425.59/4,316,853.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,288,682.97

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