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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,558,942.80, 6,838,414.20 and 1,899,205.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,558,942.80, 6,838,414.20 and 1,899,205.20 is: 2,848,807.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,558,942.80 : 6,838,414.20 = 1,899,205.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,558,942.80/6,838,414.20 = 1,899,205.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,558,942.80x = 6,838,414.20 × 1,899,205.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,558,942.80x = 12,987,551,808,393.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,987,551,808,393.84/4,558,942.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,848,807.80

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