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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,432,040.60, 3,642,812.10 and 2,012,136.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,432,040.60, 3,642,812.10 and 2,012,136.60 is: 3,013,862.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,432,040.60 : 3,642,812.10 = 2,012,136.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,432,040.60/3,642,812.10 = 2,012,136.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,432,040.60x = 3,642,812.10 × 2,012,136.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,432,040.60x = 7,329,835,553,332.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,329,835,553,332.86/2,432,040.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,013,862.33

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