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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,260,018.60, 6,388,472.70 and 1,420,223.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,260,018.60, 6,388,472.70 and 1,420,223.40 is: 2,129,816.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,260,018.60 : 6,388,472.70 = 1,420,223.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,260,018.60/6,388,472.70 = 1,420,223.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,260,018.60x = 6,388,472.70 × 1,420,223.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,260,018.60x = 9,073,058,418,801.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,073,058,418,801.18/4,260,018.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,129,816.62

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