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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,778,949.60, 7,156,614.60 and 3,172,816.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,778,949.60, 7,156,614.60 and 3,172,816.80 is: 4,751,384.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,778,949.60 : 7,156,614.60 = 3,172,816.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,778,949.60/7,156,614.60 = 3,172,816.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,778,949.60x = 7,156,614.60 × 3,172,816.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,778,949.60x = 22,706,627,034,005.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,706,627,034,005.28/4,778,949.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,751,384.50

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