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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,664,737.20, 7,000,216.20 and 2,642,977.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,664,737.20, 7,000,216.20 and 2,642,977.20 is: 3,966,228.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,664,737.20 : 7,000,216.20 = 2,642,977.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,664,737.20/7,000,216.20 = 2,642,977.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,664,737.20x = 7,000,216.20 × 2,642,977.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,664,737.20x = 18,501,411,811,670.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,501,411,811,670.64/4,664,737.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,966,228.11

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