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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,304,418.16, 5,897,078.54 and 4,142,988.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,304,418.16, 5,897,078.54 and 4,142,988.40 is: 5,675,918.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,304,418.16 : 5,897,078.54 = 4,142,988.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,304,418.16/5,897,078.54 = 4,142,988.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,304,418.16x = 5,897,078.54 × 4,142,988.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,304,418.16x = 24,431,527,985,108.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,431,527,985,108.94/4,304,418.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,675,918.81

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