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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,334,863.08, 5,982,308 and 2,401,123.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,334,863.08, 5,982,308 and 2,401,123.44 is: 3,313,659.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,334,863.08 : 5,982,308 = 2,401,123.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,334,863.08/5,982,308 = 2,401,123.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,334,863.08x = 5,982,308 × 2,401,123.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,334,863.08x = 14,364,259,964,099.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,364,259,964,099.52/4,334,863.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,313,659.44

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