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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,337,811.73, 5,986,180.75 and 2,404,197.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,337,811.73, 5,986,180.75 and 2,404,197.14 is: 3,317,792.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,337,811.73 : 5,986,180.75 = 2,404,197.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,337,811.73/5,986,180.75 = 2,404,197.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,337,811.73x = 5,986,180.75 × 2,404,197.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,337,811.73x = 14,391,958,638,673.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,391,958,638,673.06/4,337,811.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,317,792.37

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