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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,581,257.40, 6,871,886.10 and 4,319,983.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,581,257.40, 6,871,886.10 and 4,319,983.80 is: 6,479,975.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,581,257.40 : 6,871,886.10 = 4,319,983.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,581,257.40/6,871,886.10 = 4,319,983.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,581,257.40x = 6,871,886.10 × 4,319,983.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,581,257.40x = 29,686,436,627,445.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,686,436,627,445.18/4,581,257.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,479,975.70

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