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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,680,812.40, 7,013,345.40 and 4,003,717.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,680,812.40, 7,013,345.40 and 4,003,717.20 is: 5,998,841.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,680,812.40 : 7,013,345.40 = 4,003,717.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,680,812.40/7,013,345.40 = 4,003,717.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,680,812.40x = 7,013,345.40 × 4,003,717.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,680,812.40x = 28,079,451,607,520.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,079,451,607,520.88/4,680,812.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,998,841.48

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