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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,032,032.40, 6,048,048.60 and 2,331,421.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,032,032.40, 6,048,048.60 and 2,331,421.20 is: 3,497,131.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,032,032.40 : 6,048,048.60 = 2,331,421.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,032,032.40/6,048,048.60 = 2,331,421.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,032,032.40x = 6,048,048.60 × 2,331,421.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,032,032.40x = 14,100,548,724,670.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,100,548,724,670.32/4,032,032.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,497,131.80

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