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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,042,603.80, 6,049,908.90 and 3,706,680.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,042,603.80, 6,049,908.90 and 3,706,680.60 is: 5,547,187.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,042,603.80 : 6,049,908.90 = 3,706,680.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,042,603.80/6,049,908.90 = 3,706,680.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,042,603.80x = 6,049,908.90 × 3,706,680.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,042,603.80x = 22,425,079,951,397.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,425,079,951,397.34/4,042,603.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,547,187.17

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