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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,638,531.20, 6,952,267.20 and 1,942,851.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,638,531.20, 6,952,267.20 and 1,942,851.20 is: 2,911,960.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,638,531.20 : 6,952,267.20 = 1,942,851.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,638,531.20/6,952,267.20 = 1,942,851.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,638,531.20x = 6,952,267.20 × 1,942,851.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,638,531.20x = 13,507,220,672,240.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,507,220,672,240.64/4,638,531.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,911,960.72

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