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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,037,049.52, 6,048,719.40 and 2,436,248.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,037,049.52, 6,048,719.40 and 2,436,248.80 is: 3,650,236.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,037,049.52 : 6,048,719.40 = 2,436,248.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,037,049.52/6,048,719.40 = 2,436,248.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,037,049.52x = 6,048,719.40 × 2,436,248.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,037,049.52x = 14,736,185,379,786.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,736,185,379,786.72/4,037,049.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,650,236.47

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