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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,680,772.40, 7,013,285.40 and 4,003,677.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,680,772.40, 7,013,285.40 and 4,003,677.20 is: 5,998,781.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,680,772.40 : 7,013,285.40 = 4,003,677.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,680,772.40/7,013,285.40 = 4,003,677.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,680,772.40x = 7,013,285.40 × 4,003,677.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,680,772.40x = 28,078,930,853,072.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,078,930,853,072.88/4,680,772.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,998,781.49

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