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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,337,813.16, 5,986,182.73 and 2,404,198.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,337,813.16, 5,986,182.73 and 2,404,198.58 is: 3,317,794.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,337,813.16 : 5,986,182.73 = 2,404,198.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,337,813.16/5,986,182.73 = 2,404,198.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,337,813.16x = 5,986,182.73 × 2,404,198.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,337,813.16x = 14,391,972,019,086.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,391,972,019,086.53/4,337,813.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,317,794.36

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