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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,089,886.60, 6,134,829.90 and 2,578,232.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,089,886.60, 6,134,829.90 and 2,578,232.20 is: 3,867,348.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,089,886.60 : 6,134,829.90 = 2,578,232.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,089,886.60/6,134,829.90 = 2,578,232.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,089,886.60x = 6,134,829.90 × 2,578,232.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,089,886.60x = 15,817,015,989,702.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,817,015,989,702.78/4,089,886.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,867,348.30

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