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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,860,009.40, 7,290,014.10 and 3,962,464.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,860,009.40, 7,290,014.10 and 3,962,464.60 is: 5,943,696.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,860,009.40 : 7,290,014.10 = 3,962,464.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,860,009.40/7,290,014.10 = 3,962,464.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,860,009.40x = 7,290,014.10 × 3,962,464.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,860,009.40x = 28,886,422,804,750.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,886,422,804,750.86/4,860,009.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,943,696.90

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