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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,006,132.29, 6,004,999.40 and 1,480,176.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,006,132.29, 6,004,999.40 and 1,480,176.45 is: 2,218,713.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,006,132.29 : 6,004,999.40 = 1,480,176.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,006,132.29/6,004,999.40 = 1,480,176.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,006,132.29x = 6,004,999.40 × 1,480,176.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,006,132.29x = 8,888,458,686,743.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,888,458,686,743.25/4,006,132.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,218,713.22

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