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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,538,369.20, 6,787,870.80 and 4,062,040.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,538,369.20, 6,787,870.80 and 4,062,040.60 is: 6,075,443.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,538,369.20 : 6,787,870.80 = 4,062,040.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,538,369.20/6,787,870.80 = 4,062,040.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,538,369.20x = 6,787,870.80 × 4,062,040.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,538,369.20x = 27,572,606,777,154.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,572,606,777,154.48/4,538,369.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,075,443.75

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