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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,845,940.40, 7,261,037.40 and 4,168,845.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,845,940.40, 7,261,037.40 and 4,168,845.20 is: 6,246,494.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,845,940.40 : 7,261,037.40 = 4,168,845.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,845,940.40/7,261,037.40 = 4,168,845.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,845,940.40x = 7,261,037.40 × 4,168,845.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,845,940.40x = 30,270,140,912,010.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,270,140,912,010.48/4,845,940.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,246,494.68

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