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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,197,999.20, 6,296,998.80 and 3,949,167.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,197,999.20, 6,296,998.80 and 3,949,167.20 is: 5,923,750.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,197,999.20 : 6,296,998.80 = 3,949,167.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,197,999.20/6,296,998.80 = 3,949,167.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,197,999.20x = 6,296,998.80 × 3,949,167.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,197,999.20x = 24,867,901,119,399.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,867,901,119,399.36/4,197,999.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,923,750.80

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