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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,666,543.20, 6,999,814.80 and 3,981,574.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,666,543.20, 6,999,814.80 and 3,981,574.80 is: 5,972,362.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,666,543.20 : 6,999,814.80 = 3,981,574.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,666,543.20/6,999,814.80 = 3,981,574.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,666,543.20x = 6,999,814.80 × 3,981,574.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,666,543.20x = 27,870,286,212,347.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,870,286,212,347.04/4,666,543.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,972,362.20

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