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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,337,861.49, 5,986,249.41 and 2,404,246.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,337,861.49, 5,986,249.41 and 2,404,246.89 is: 3,317,861.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,337,861.49 : 5,986,249.41 = 2,404,246.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,337,861.49/5,986,249.41 = 2,404,246.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,337,861.49x = 5,986,249.41 × 2,404,246.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,337,861.49x = 14,392,421,526,756.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,392,421,526,756.84/4,337,861.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,317,861.02

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