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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,040,901.68, 6,061,131.05 and 2,443,035.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,040,901.68, 6,061,131.05 and 2,443,035.74 is: 3,664,419.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,040,901.68 : 6,061,131.05 = 2,443,035.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,040,901.68/6,061,131.05 = 2,443,035.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,040,901.68x = 6,061,131.05 × 2,443,035.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,040,901.68x = 14,807,559,737,452.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,807,559,737,452.89/4,040,901.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,664,419.71

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