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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,086,881.33, 5,639,604.89 and 2,432,940.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,086,881.33, 5,639,604.89 and 2,432,940.71 is: 3,357,284.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,086,881.33 : 5,639,604.89 = 2,432,940.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,086,881.33/5,639,604.89 = 2,432,940.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,086,881.33x = 5,639,604.89 × 2,432,940.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,086,881.33x = 13,720,824,284,833.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,720,824,284,833.34/4,086,881.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,357,284.73

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