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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,318,961.04, 5,960,211.12 and 2,385,270.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,318,961.04, 5,960,211.12 and 2,385,270.72 is: 3,291,698.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,318,961.04 : 5,960,211.12 = 2,385,270.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,318,961.04/5,960,211.12 = 2,385,270.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,318,961.04x = 5,960,211.12 × 2,385,270.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,318,961.04x = 14,216,717,069,554.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,216,717,069,554.41/4,318,961.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,291,698.38

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