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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,032,086.40, 6,060,571.20 and 3,957,436.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,032,086.40, 6,060,571.20 and 3,957,436.80 is: 5,948,366.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,032,086.40 : 6,060,571.20 = 3,957,436.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,032,086.40/6,060,571.20 = 3,957,436.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,032,086.40x = 6,060,571.20 × 3,957,436.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,032,086.40x = 23,984,327,495,900.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,984,327,495,900.16/4,032,086.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,948,366.46

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