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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,337,866.80, 5,986,256.70 and 2,404,252.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,337,866.80, 5,986,256.70 and 2,404,252.14 is: 3,317,868.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,337,866.80 : 5,986,256.70 = 2,404,252.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,337,866.80/5,986,256.70 = 2,404,252.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,337,866.80x = 5,986,256.70 × 2,404,252.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,337,866.80x = 14,392,470,481,564.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,392,470,481,564.34/4,337,866.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,317,868.24

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