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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,345,737.64, 5,996,631.55 and 2,412,079.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,345,737.64, 5,996,631.55 and 2,412,079.72 is: 3,328,400.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,345,737.64 : 5,996,631.55 = 2,412,079.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,345,737.64/5,996,631.55 = 2,412,079.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,345,737.64x = 5,996,631.55 × 2,412,079.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,345,737.64x = 14,464,353,350,067.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,464,353,350,067.17/4,345,737.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,328,400.04

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