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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,392,708.56, 6,061,940.34 and 2,458,972.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,392,708.56, 6,061,940.34 and 2,458,972.88 is: 3,393,383.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,392,708.56 : 6,061,940.34 = 2,458,972.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,392,708.56/6,061,940.34 = 2,458,972.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,392,708.56x = 6,061,940.34 × 2,458,972.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,392,708.56x = 14,906,146,896,237.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,906,146,896,237.98/4,392,708.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,393,383.99

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