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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,032,486.80, 6,048,730.20 and 3,626,579.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,032,486.80, 6,048,730.20 and 3,626,579.60 is: 5,439,869.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,032,486.80 : 6,048,730.20 = 3,626,579.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,032,486.80/6,048,730.20 = 3,626,579.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,032,486.80x = 6,048,730.20 × 3,626,579.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,032,486.80x = 21,936,201,549,223.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,936,201,549,223.92/4,032,486.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,439,869.40

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