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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,240,015.39, 6,356,922.37 and 1,359,742.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,240,015.39, 6,356,922.37 and 1,359,742.68 is: 2,038,619.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,240,015.39 : 6,356,922.37 = 1,359,742.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,240,015.39/6,356,922.37 = 1,359,742.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,240,015.39x = 6,356,922.37 × 1,359,742.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,240,015.39x = 8,643,778,653,137.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,643,778,653,137.04/4,240,015.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,038,619.64

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