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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,003,407, 5,990,043.42 and 2,807,663.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,003,407, 5,990,043.42 and 2,807,663.40 is: 4,200,928.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,003,407 : 5,990,043.42 = 2,807,663.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,003,407/5,990,043.42 = 2,807,663.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,003,407x = 5,990,043.42 × 2,807,663.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,003,407x = 16,818,025,674,744.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,818,025,674,744.83/4,003,407
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,200,928.28

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