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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,246,887.35, 5,962,438.45 and 4,246,887.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,246,887.35, 5,962,438.45 and 4,246,887.35 is: 5,962,438.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,246,887.35 : 5,962,438.45 = 4,246,887.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,246,887.35/5,962,438.45 = 4,246,887.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,246,887.35x = 5,962,438.45 × 4,246,887.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,246,887.35x = 25,321,804,428,458.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,321,804,428,458.61/4,246,887.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,962,438.45

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