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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,432,803.40, 5,149,205.10 and 2,638,096.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,432,803.40, 5,149,205.10 and 2,638,096.20 is: 3,957,144.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,432,803.40 : 5,149,205.10 = 2,638,096.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,432,803.40/5,149,205.10 = 2,638,096.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,432,803.40x = 5,149,205.10 × 2,638,096.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,432,803.40x = 13,584,098,407,330.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,584,098,407,330.62/3,432,803.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,957,144.30

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