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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,401,831.28, 6,072,291.48 and 2,874,832.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,401,831.28, 6,072,291.48 and 2,874,832.24 is: 3,965,808.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,401,831.28 : 6,072,291.48 = 2,874,832.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,401,831.28/6,072,291.48 = 2,874,832.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,401,831.28x = 6,072,291.48 × 2,874,832.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,401,831.28x = 17,456,819,317,381.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,456,819,317,381.32/4,401,831.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,965,808.37

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