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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,293,259.20, 10,949,738.40 and 4,263,729.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,293,259.20, 10,949,738.40 and 4,263,729.60 is: 6,401,352.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,293,259.20 : 10,949,738.40 = 4,263,729.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,293,259.20/10,949,738.40 = 4,263,729.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,293,259.20x = 10,949,738.40 × 4,263,729.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,293,259.20x = 46,686,723,728,336.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,686,723,728,336.64/7,293,259.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,401,352.60

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