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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,256,031.20, 6,384,046.80 and 3,907,666.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,256,031.20, 6,384,046.80 and 3,907,666.40 is: 5,861,499.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,256,031.20 : 6,384,046.80 = 3,907,666.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,256,031.20/6,384,046.80 = 3,907,666.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,256,031.20x = 6,384,046.80 × 3,907,666.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,256,031.20x = 24,946,725,176,387.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,946,725,176,387.52/4,256,031.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,861,499.60

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