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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,079,794.60, 6,119,691.90 and 3,638,895.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,079,794.60, 6,119,691.90 and 3,638,895.40 is: 5,458,343.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,079,794.60 : 6,119,691.90 = 3,638,895.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,079,794.60/6,119,691.90 = 3,638,895.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,079,794.60x = 6,119,691.90 × 3,638,895.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,079,794.60x = 22,268,918,704,327.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,268,918,704,327.26/4,079,794.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,458,343.10

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