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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,346,642.88, 5,998,066.67 and 2,412,751.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,346,642.88, 5,998,066.67 and 2,412,751.23 is: 3,329,429.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,346,642.88 : 5,998,066.67 = 2,412,751.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,346,642.88/5,998,066.67 = 2,412,751.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,346,642.88x = 5,998,066.67 × 2,412,751.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,346,642.88x = 14,471,842,741,696.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,471,842,741,696.38/4,346,642.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,329,429.89

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