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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,677,840.40, 7,016,760.60 and 2,662,301.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,677,840.40, 7,016,760.60 and 2,662,301.20 is: 3,993,451.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,677,840.40 : 7,016,760.60 = 2,662,301.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,677,840.40/7,016,760.60 = 2,662,301.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,677,840.40x = 7,016,760.60 × 2,662,301.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,677,840.40x = 18,680,730,165,492.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,680,730,165,492.72/4,677,840.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,993,451.80

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