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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,390,565.40, 6,059,261.34 and 2,457,048.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,390,565.40, 6,059,261.34 and 2,457,048.60 is: 3,390,884.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,390,565.40 : 6,059,261.34 = 2,457,048.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,390,565.40/6,059,261.34 = 2,457,048.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,390,565.40x = 6,059,261.34 × 2,457,048.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,390,565.40x = 14,887,899,592,481.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,887,899,592,481.12/4,390,565.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,390,884.37

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