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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,159,996.41, 6,240,665.15 and 1,281,361.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,159,996.41, 6,240,665.15 and 1,281,361.89 is: 1,922,249.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,159,996.41 : 6,240,665.15 = 1,281,361.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,159,996.41/6,240,665.15 = 1,281,361.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,159,996.41x = 6,240,665.15 × 1,281,361.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,159,996.41x = 7,996,550,491,461.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,996,550,491,461.13/4,159,996.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,922,249.37

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