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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,342,096.20, 5,992,810.20 and 2,408,979.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,342,096.20, 5,992,810.20 and 2,408,979.58 is: 3,324,789.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,342,096.20 : 5,992,810.20 = 2,408,979.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,342,096.20/5,992,810.20 = 2,408,979.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,342,096.20x = 5,992,810.20 × 2,408,979.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,342,096.20x = 14,436,557,398,615.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,436,557,398,615.72/4,342,096.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,324,789.86

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