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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,337,852.48, 5,986,236.98 and 2,404,237.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,337,852.48, 5,986,236.98 and 2,404,237.89 is: 3,317,848.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,337,852.48 : 5,986,236.98 = 2,404,237.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,337,852.48/5,986,236.98 = 2,404,237.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,337,852.48x = 5,986,236.98 × 2,404,237.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,337,852.48x = 14,392,337,771,845.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,392,337,771,845.77/4,337,852.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,317,848.60

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