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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,332,168.84, 5,978,371.08 and 2,372,011.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,332,168.84, 5,978,371.08 and 2,372,011.29 is: 3,273,363.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,332,168.84 : 5,978,371.08 = 2,372,011.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,332,168.84/5,978,371.08 = 2,372,011.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,332,168.84x = 5,978,371.08 × 2,372,011.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,332,168.84x = 14,180,763,704,064.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,180,763,704,064.75/4,332,168.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,273,363.58

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