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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,042,875.60, 6,064,313.40 and 2,979,993.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,042,875.60, 6,064,313.40 and 2,979,993.60 is: 4,469,990.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,042,875.60 : 6,064,313.40 = 2,979,993.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,042,875.60/6,064,313.40 = 2,979,993.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,042,875.60x = 6,064,313.40 × 2,979,993.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,042,875.60x = 18,071,615,120,394.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,071,615,120,394.24/4,042,875.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,469,990.40

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