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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,294,938.45, 6,428,388.92 and 3,157,399.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,294,938.45, 6,428,388.92 and 3,157,399.53 is: 4,725,793.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,294,938.45 : 6,428,388.92 = 3,157,399.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,294,938.45/6,428,388.92 = 3,157,399.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,294,938.45x = 6,428,388.92 × 3,157,399.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,294,938.45x = 20,296,992,138,878.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,296,992,138,878.21/4,294,938.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,725,793.48

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