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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,260,615.80, 6,390,956.10 and 1,420,723.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,260,615.80, 6,390,956.10 and 1,420,723.40 is: 2,131,095.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,260,615.80 : 6,390,956.10 = 1,420,723.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,260,615.80/6,390,956.10 = 1,420,723.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,260,615.80x = 6,390,956.10 × 1,420,723.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,260,615.80x = 9,079,780,879,642.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,079,780,879,642.74/4,260,615.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,131,095.90

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