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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,138,368.06, 5,707,712.59 and 2,688,530.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,138,368.06, 5,707,712.59 and 2,688,530.63 is: 3,708,070.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,138,368.06 : 5,707,712.59 = 2,688,530.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,138,368.06/5,707,712.59 = 2,688,530.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,138,368.06x = 5,707,712.59 × 2,688,530.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,138,368.06x = 15,345,360,083,470.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,345,360,083,470.42/4,138,368.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,708,070.40

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