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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,470,171, 6,168,835.98 and 2,432,995.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,470,171, 6,168,835.98 and 2,432,995.08 is: 3,357,533.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,470,171 : 6,168,835.98 = 2,432,995.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,470,171/6,168,835.98 = 2,432,995.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,470,171x = 6,168,835.98 × 2,432,995.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,470,171x = 15,008,747,588,666.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,008,747,588,666.98/4,470,171
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,357,533.21

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