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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,371,730.26, 6,032,976.03 and 2,437,992.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,371,730.26, 6,032,976.03 and 2,437,992.96 is: 3,364,423.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,371,730.26 : 6,032,976.03 = 2,437,992.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,371,730.26/6,032,976.03 = 2,437,992.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,371,730.26x = 6,032,976.03 × 2,437,992.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,371,730.26x = 14,708,353,088,988.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,708,353,088,988.75/4,371,730.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,364,423.74

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