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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,581,696.80, 6,872,545.20 and 3,840,730.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,581,696.80, 6,872,545.20 and 3,840,730.40 is: 5,761,095.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,581,696.80 : 6,872,545.20 = 3,840,730.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,581,696.80/6,872,545.20 = 3,840,730.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,581,696.80x = 6,872,545.20 × 3,840,730.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,581,696.80x = 26,395,593,275,014.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,395,593,275,014.08/4,581,696.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,761,095.60

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