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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,671,531.20, 7,007,296.80 and 2,868,568.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,671,531.20, 7,007,296.80 and 2,868,568.40 is: 4,302,852.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,671,531.20 : 7,007,296.80 = 2,868,568.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,671,531.20/7,007,296.80 = 2,868,568.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,671,531.20x = 7,007,296.80 × 2,868,568.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,671,531.20x = 20,100,910,169,901.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,100,910,169,901.12/4,671,531.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,302,852.60

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