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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,351,210.12, 5,999,829.42 and 2,974,778.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,351,210.12, 5,999,829.42 and 2,974,778.20 is: 4,101,884.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,351,210.12 : 5,999,829.42 = 2,974,778.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,351,210.12/5,999,829.42 = 2,974,778.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,351,210.12x = 5,999,829.42 × 2,974,778.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,351,210.12x = 17,848,161,762,334.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,848,161,762,334.64/4,351,210.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,101,884.60

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