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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,371,733.76, 6,032,980.86 and 2,437,996.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,371,733.76, 6,032,980.86 and 2,437,996.46 is: 3,364,428.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,371,733.76 : 6,032,980.86 = 2,437,996.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,371,733.76/6,032,980.86 = 2,437,996.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,371,733.76x = 6,032,980.86 × 2,437,996.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,371,733.76x = 14,708,385,979,927.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,708,385,979,927.76/4,371,733.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,364,428.57

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