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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,378,306.68, 6,042,006 and 2,444,600.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,378,306.68, 6,042,006 and 2,444,600.16 is: 3,373,516.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,378,306.68 : 6,042,006 = 2,444,600.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,378,306.68/6,042,006 = 2,444,600.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,378,306.68x = 6,042,006 × 2,444,600.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,378,306.68x = 14,770,288,834,320.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,770,288,834,320.96/4,378,306.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,373,516.27

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