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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,060,839.06, 5,603,958.81 and 2,429,314.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,060,839.06, 5,603,958.81 and 2,429,314.38 is: 3,352,454.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,060,839.06 : 5,603,958.81 = 2,429,314.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,060,839.06/5,603,958.81 = 2,429,314.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,060,839.06x = 5,603,958.81 × 2,429,314.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,060,839.06x = 13,613,777,722,060.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,613,777,722,060.69/4,060,839.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,352,454.39

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