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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,040,544.72, 4,195,665.96 and 2,058,486.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,040,544.72, 4,195,665.96 and 2,058,486.06 is: 2,840,517.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,040,544.72 : 4,195,665.96 = 2,058,486.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,040,544.72/4,195,665.96 = 2,058,486.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,040,544.72x = 4,195,665.96 × 2,058,486.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,040,544.72x = 8,636,719,891,076.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,636,719,891,076.52/3,040,544.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,840,517.30

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