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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,335,282.42, 5,982,611.45 and 2,401,537.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,335,282.42, 5,982,611.45 and 2,401,537.02 is: 3,314,077.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,335,282.42 : 5,982,611.45 = 2,401,537.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,335,282.42/5,982,611.45 = 2,401,537.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,335,282.42x = 5,982,611.45 × 2,401,537.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,335,282.42x = 14,367,462,861,443.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,367,462,861,443.20/4,335,282.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,314,077.72

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