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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,040,532.62, 6,062,927.05 and 2,335,873.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,040,532.62, 6,062,927.05 and 2,335,873.34 is: 3,505,040.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,040,532.62 : 6,062,927.05 = 2,335,873.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,040,532.62/6,062,927.05 = 2,335,873.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,040,532.62x = 6,062,927.05 × 2,335,873.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,040,532.62x = 14,162,229,676,537.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,162,229,676,537.00/4,040,532.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,505,040.30

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