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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,477,122.96, 6,178,249.44 and 2,439,888.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,477,122.96, 6,178,249.44 and 2,439,888.72 is: 3,366,948.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,477,122.96 : 6,178,249.44 = 2,439,888.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,477,122.96/6,178,249.44 = 2,439,888.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,477,122.96x = 6,178,249.44 × 2,439,888.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,477,122.96x = 15,074,241,118,002.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,074,241,118,002.32/4,477,122.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,366,948.21

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