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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,173,566.40, 6,265,015.20 and 3,231,115.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,173,566.40, 6,265,015.20 and 3,231,115.20 is: 4,850,284.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,173,566.40 : 6,265,015.20 = 3,231,115.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,173,566.40/6,265,015.20 = 3,231,115.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,173,566.40x = 6,265,015.20 × 3,231,115.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,173,566.40x = 20,242,985,840,951.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,242,985,840,951.04/4,173,566.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,850,284.84

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