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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,332,287.65, 5,978,777.41 and 2,398,760.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,332,287.65, 5,978,777.41 and 2,398,760.95 is: 3,310,412.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,332,287.65 : 5,978,777.41 = 2,398,760.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,332,287.65/5,978,777.41 = 2,398,760.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,332,287.65x = 5,978,777.41 × 2,398,760.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,332,287.65x = 14,341,657,779,850.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,341,657,779,850.14/4,332,287.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,310,412.17

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