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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,333,040.29, 5,979,522.57 and 2,399,259.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,333,040.29, 5,979,522.57 and 2,399,259.35 is: 3,310,937.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,333,040.29 : 5,979,522.57 = 2,399,259.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,333,040.29/5,979,522.57 = 2,399,259.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,333,040.29x = 5,979,522.57 × 2,399,259.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,333,040.29x = 14,346,425,434,608.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,346,425,434,608.53/4,333,040.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,310,937.47

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