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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,119,409.20, 6,179,113.80 and 2,859,697.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,119,409.20, 6,179,113.80 and 2,859,697.20 is: 4,289,545.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,119,409.20 : 6,179,113.80 = 2,859,697.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,119,409.20/6,179,113.80 = 2,859,697.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,119,409.20x = 6,179,113.80 × 2,859,697.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,119,409.20x = 17,670,394,432,341.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,670,394,432,341.36/4,119,409.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,289,545.80

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