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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,118,853.20, 6,178,279.80 and 3,405,016.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,118,853.20, 6,178,279.80 and 3,405,016.40 is: 5,107,524.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,118,853.20 : 6,178,279.80 = 3,405,016.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,118,853.20/6,178,279.80 = 3,405,016.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,118,853.20x = 6,178,279.80 × 3,405,016.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,118,853.20x = 21,037,144,042,788.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,037,144,042,788.72/4,118,853.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,107,524.60

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