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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,376,967.92, 6,040,728.24 and 3,640,623.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,376,967.92, 6,040,728.24 and 3,640,623.20 is: 5,024,486.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,376,967.92 : 6,040,728.24 = 3,640,623.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,376,967.92/6,040,728.24 = 3,640,623.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,376,967.92x = 6,040,728.24 × 3,640,623.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,376,967.92x = 21,992,015,375,439.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,992,015,375,439.17/4,376,967.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,024,486.31

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