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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,258,407.20, 6,387,610.80 and 4,048,455.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,258,407.20, 6,387,610.80 and 4,048,455.20 is: 6,072,682.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,258,407.20 : 6,387,610.80 = 4,048,455.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,258,407.20/6,387,610.80 = 4,048,455.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,258,407.20x = 6,387,610.80 × 4,048,455.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,258,407.20x = 25,859,956,158,836.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,859,956,158,836.16/4,258,407.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,072,682.80

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