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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,032,917.40, 6,031,880.10 and 3,609,514.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,032,917.40, 6,031,880.10 and 3,609,514.20 is: 5,398,612.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,032,917.40 : 6,031,880.10 = 3,609,514.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,032,917.40/6,031,880.10 = 3,609,514.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,032,917.40x = 6,031,880.10 × 3,609,514.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,032,917.40x = 21,772,156,873,647.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,772,156,873,647.42/4,032,917.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,398,612.15

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