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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,042,602.80, 6,049,907.40 and 3,706,679.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,042,602.80, 6,049,907.40 and 3,706,679.60 is: 5,547,185.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,042,602.80 : 6,049,907.40 = 3,706,679.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,042,602.80/6,049,907.40 = 3,706,679.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,042,602.80x = 6,049,907.40 × 3,706,679.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,042,602.80x = 22,425,068,341,469.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,425,068,341,469.04/4,042,602.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,547,185.67

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