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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,333,140.64, 5,979,661.02 and 2,399,359.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,333,140.64, 5,979,661.02 and 2,399,359.70 is: 3,311,075.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,333,140.64 : 5,979,661.02 = 2,399,359.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,333,140.64/5,979,661.02 = 2,399,359.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,333,140.64x = 5,979,661.02 × 2,399,359.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,333,140.64x = 14,347,357,671,048.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,347,357,671,048.89/4,333,140.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,311,075.93

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