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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,266,842.40, 6,390,932.40 and 3,312,727.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,266,842.40, 6,390,932.40 and 3,312,727.20 is: 4,961,846.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,266,842.40 : 6,390,932.40 = 3,312,727.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,266,842.40/6,390,932.40 = 3,312,727.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,266,842.40x = 6,390,932.40 × 3,312,727.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,266,842.40x = 21,171,415,594,841.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,171,415,594,841.28/4,266,842.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,961,846.16

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