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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,027,869.20, 6,041,803.80 and 3,873,040.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,027,869.20, 6,041,803.80 and 3,873,040.40 is: 5,809,560.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,027,869.20 : 6,041,803.80 = 3,873,040.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,027,869.20/6,041,803.80 = 3,873,040.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,027,869.20x = 6,041,803.80 × 3,873,040.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,027,869.20x = 23,400,150,206,273.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,400,150,206,273.52/4,027,869.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,809,560.60

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