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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,439,611.40, 9,659,417.10 and 4,200,123.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,439,611.40, 9,659,417.10 and 4,200,123.40 is: 6,300,185.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,439,611.40 : 9,659,417.10 = 4,200,123.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,439,611.40/9,659,417.10 = 4,200,123.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,439,611.40x = 9,659,417.10 × 4,200,123.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,439,611.40x = 40,570,743,792,070.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,570,743,792,070.14/6,439,611.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,300,185.10

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