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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,751,998.80, 7,127,998.20 and 2,862,430.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,751,998.80, 7,127,998.20 and 2,862,430.80 is: 4,293,646.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,751,998.80 : 7,127,998.20 = 2,862,430.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,751,998.80/7,127,998.20 = 2,862,430.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,751,998.80x = 7,127,998.20 × 2,862,430.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,751,998.80x = 20,403,401,590,024.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,403,401,590,024.56/4,751,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,293,646.20

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