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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,028,987.80, 6,038,816.10 and 1,631,258.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,028,987.80, 6,038,816.10 and 1,631,258.20 is: 2,444,998.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,028,987.80 : 6,038,816.10 = 1,631,258.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,028,987.80/6,038,816.10 = 1,631,258.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,028,987.80x = 6,038,816.10 × 1,631,258.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,028,987.80x = 9,850,868,281,417.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,850,868,281,417.02/4,028,987.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,444,998.29

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