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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,378,409.46, 6,042,578.67 and 2,445,043.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,378,409.46, 6,042,578.67 and 2,445,043.71 is: 3,374,368.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,378,409.46 : 6,042,578.67 = 2,445,043.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,378,409.46/6,042,578.67 = 2,445,043.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,378,409.46x = 6,042,578.67 × 2,445,043.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,378,409.46x = 14,774,368,969,263.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,774,368,969,263.67/4,378,409.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,374,368.96

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