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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,032,038.40, 6,041,059.20 and 2,611,363.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,032,038.40, 6,041,059.20 and 2,611,363.20 is: 3,912,512.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,032,038.40 : 6,041,059.20 = 2,611,363.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,032,038.40/6,041,059.20 = 2,611,363.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,032,038.40x = 6,041,059.20 × 2,611,363.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,032,038.40x = 15,775,399,683,901.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,775,399,683,901.44/4,032,038.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,912,512.26

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