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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,340,385.30, 5,986,275.93 and 2,791,824.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,340,385.30, 5,986,275.93 and 2,791,824.87 is: 3,850,495.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,340,385.30 : 5,986,275.93 = 2,791,824.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,340,385.30/5,986,275.93 = 2,791,824.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,340,385.30x = 5,986,275.93 × 2,791,824.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,340,385.30x = 16,712,634,020,056.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,712,634,020,056.38/4,340,385.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,850,495.49

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