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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,682,272.56, 7,017,987.24 and 2,152,618.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,682,272.56, 7,017,987.24 and 2,152,618.80 is: 3,226,435.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,682,272.56 : 7,017,987.24 = 2,152,618.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,682,272.56/7,017,987.24 = 2,152,618.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,682,272.56x = 7,017,987.24 × 2,152,618.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,682,272.56x = 15,107,051,270,984.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,107,051,270,984.11/4,682,272.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,226,435.68

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