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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,000,638.06, 5,520,286.13 and 2,429,952.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,000,638.06, 5,520,286.13 and 2,429,952.26 is: 3,352,973.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,000,638.06 : 5,520,286.13 = 2,429,952.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,000,638.06/5,520,286.13 = 2,429,952.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,000,638.06x = 5,520,286.13 × 2,429,952.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,000,638.06x = 13,414,031,717,688.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,414,031,717,688.96/4,000,638.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,352,973.08

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