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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,185,807.60, 6,278,711.40 and 3,902,372.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,185,807.60, 6,278,711.40 and 3,902,372.40 is: 5,853,558.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,185,807.60 : 6,278,711.40 = 3,902,372.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,185,807.60/6,278,711.40 = 3,902,372.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,185,807.60x = 6,278,711.40 × 3,902,372.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,185,807.60x = 24,501,870,074,925.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,501,870,074,925.36/4,185,807.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,853,558.60

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