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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,698,742.80, 7,034,117.40 and 2,804,509.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,698,742.80, 7,034,117.40 and 2,804,509.20 is: 4,198,409.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,698,742.80 : 7,034,117.40 = 2,804,509.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,698,742.80/7,034,117.40 = 2,804,509.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,698,742.80x = 7,034,117.40 × 2,804,509.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,698,742.80x = 19,727,246,962,180.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,727,246,962,180.08/4,698,742.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,198,409.62

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