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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,332,346.41, 5,979,267.72 and 2,496,447.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,332,346.41, 5,979,267.72 and 2,496,447.39 is: 3,445,460.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,332,346.41 : 5,979,267.72 = 2,496,447.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,332,346.41/5,979,267.72 = 2,496,447.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,332,346.41x = 5,979,267.72 × 2,496,447.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,332,346.41x = 14,926,927,293,705.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,926,927,293,705.25/4,332,346.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,445,460.24

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