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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,036,032.90, 6,051,036.15 and 2,438,259.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,036,032.90, 6,051,036.15 and 2,438,259.30 is: 3,655,568.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,036,032.90 : 6,051,036.15 = 2,438,259.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,036,032.90/6,051,036.15 = 2,438,259.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,036,032.90x = 6,051,036.15 × 2,438,259.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,036,032.90x = 14,753,995,167,373.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,753,995,167,373.70/4,036,032.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,655,568.61

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