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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,256,837.20, 6,385,255.80 and 4,046,885.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,256,837.20, 6,385,255.80 and 4,046,885.20 is: 6,070,327.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,256,837.20 : 6,385,255.80 = 4,046,885.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,256,837.20/6,385,255.80 = 4,046,885.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,256,837.20x = 6,385,255.80 × 4,046,885.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,256,837.20x = 25,840,397,195,234.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,840,397,195,234.16/4,256,837.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,070,327.80

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