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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,677,846.40, 7,016,769.60 and 2,283,227.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,677,846.40, 7,016,769.60 and 2,283,227.20 is: 3,424,840.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,677,846.40 : 7,016,769.60 = 2,283,227.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,677,846.40/7,016,769.60 = 2,283,227.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,677,846.40x = 7,016,769.60 × 2,283,227.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,677,846.40x = 16,020,879,206,853.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,020,879,206,853.12/4,677,846.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,424,840.80

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