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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,387,123.85, 6,053,979.71 and 2,426,884.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,387,123.85, 6,053,979.71 and 2,426,884.97 is: 3,348,962.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,387,123.85 : 6,053,979.71 = 2,426,884.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,387,123.85/6,053,979.71 = 2,426,884.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,387,123.85x = 6,053,979.71 × 2,426,884.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,387,123.85x = 14,692,312,342,681.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,692,312,342,681.27/4,387,123.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,348,962.30

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