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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,345,675.24, 5,997,774 and 2,509,803.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,345,675.24, 5,997,774 and 2,509,803.55 is: 3,463,957.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,345,675.24 : 5,997,774 = 2,509,803.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,345,675.24/5,997,774 = 2,509,803.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,345,675.24x = 5,997,774 × 2,509,803.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,345,675.24x = 15,053,234,477,297.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,053,234,477,297.70/4,345,675.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,463,957.53

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