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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,159,530.60, 6,239,295.90 and 3,972,906.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,159,530.60, 6,239,295.90 and 3,972,906.60 is: 5,959,359.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,159,530.60 : 6,239,295.90 = 3,972,906.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,159,530.60/6,239,295.90 = 3,972,906.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,159,530.60x = 6,239,295.90 × 3,972,906.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,159,530.60x = 24,788,139,860,462.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,788,139,860,462.94/4,159,530.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,959,359.90

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