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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,358,863.44, 6,014,709 and 2,424,635.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,358,863.44, 6,014,709 and 2,424,635.28 is: 3,345,706.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,358,863.44 : 6,014,709 = 2,424,635.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,358,863.44/6,014,709 = 2,424,635.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,358,863.44x = 6,014,709 × 2,424,635.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,358,863.44x = 14,583,475,640,333.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,583,475,640,333.52/4,358,863.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,345,706.02

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