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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,462,002.40, 5,193,003.60 and 2,042,738.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,462,002.40, 5,193,003.60 and 2,042,738.40 is: 3,064,107.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,462,002.40 : 5,193,003.60 = 2,042,738.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,462,002.40/5,193,003.60 = 2,042,738.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,462,002.40x = 5,193,003.60 × 2,042,738.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,462,002.40x = 10,607,947,865,058.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,607,947,865,058.24/3,462,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,064,107.60

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