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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,741,790.40, 7,091,690.40 and 3,985,963.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,741,790.40, 7,091,690.40 and 3,985,963.20 is: 5,961,296.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,741,790.40 : 7,091,690.40 = 3,985,963.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,741,790.40/7,091,690.40 = 3,985,963.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,741,790.40x = 7,091,690.40 × 3,985,963.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,741,790.40x = 28,267,216,960,193.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,267,216,960,193.28/4,741,790.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,961,296.17

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