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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,001,912.95, 6,001,970.97 and 1,840,862.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,001,912.95, 6,001,970.97 and 1,840,862.56 is: 2,760,880.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,001,912.95 : 6,001,970.97 = 1,840,862.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,001,912.95/6,001,970.97 = 1,840,862.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,001,912.95x = 6,001,970.97 × 1,840,862.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,001,912.95x = 11,048,803,644,879.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,048,803,644,879.88/4,001,912.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,760,880.55

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