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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,201,384.60, 6,288,080.10 and 3,697,499.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,201,384.60, 6,288,080.10 and 3,697,499.80 is: 5,533,931.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,201,384.60 : 6,288,080.10 = 3,697,499.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,201,384.60/6,288,080.10 = 3,697,499.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,201,384.60x = 6,288,080.10 × 3,697,499.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,201,384.60x = 23,250,174,912,133.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,250,174,912,133.98/4,201,384.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,533,931.58

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