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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,201,034.60, 6,287,555.10 and 3,697,149.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,201,034.60, 6,287,555.10 and 3,697,149.80 is: 5,533,406.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,201,034.60 : 6,287,555.10 = 3,697,149.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,201,034.60/6,287,555.10 = 3,697,149.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,201,034.60x = 6,287,555.10 × 3,697,149.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,201,034.60x = 23,246,033,080,453.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,246,033,080,453.98/4,201,034.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,533,406.72

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