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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,003,293.90, 6,004,940.85 and 2,657,268.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,003,293.90, 6,004,940.85 and 2,657,268.30 is: 3,985,902.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,003,293.90 : 6,004,940.85 = 2,657,268.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,003,293.90/6,004,940.85 = 2,657,268.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,003,293.90x = 6,004,940.85 × 2,657,268.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,003,293.90x = 15,956,738,964,080.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,956,738,964,080.05/4,003,293.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,985,902.45

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