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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,341,642.72, 5,991,666.96 and 2,407,788.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,341,642.72, 5,991,666.96 and 2,407,788.06 is: 3,322,858.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,341,642.72 : 5,991,666.96 = 2,407,788.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,341,642.72/5,991,666.96 = 2,407,788.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,341,642.72x = 5,991,666.96 × 2,407,788.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,341,642.72x = 14,426,664,165,784.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,426,664,165,784.50/4,341,642.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,322,858.44

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