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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,335,406.96, 5,982,782.52 and 2,401,661.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,335,406.96, 5,982,782.52 and 2,401,661.20 is: 3,314,248.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,335,406.96 : 5,982,782.52 = 2,401,661.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,335,406.96/5,982,782.52 = 2,401,661.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,335,406.96x = 5,982,782.52 × 2,401,661.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,335,406.96x = 14,368,616,646,322.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,368,616,646,322.22/4,335,406.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,314,248.65

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