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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,785,882.88, 7,178,827.36 and 1,420,060.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,785,882.88, 7,178,827.36 and 1,420,060.16 is: 2,130,091.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,785,882.88 : 7,178,827.36 = 1,420,060.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,785,882.88/7,178,827.36 = 1,420,060.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,785,882.88x = 7,178,827.36 × 1,420,060.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,785,882.88x = 10,194,366,729,453.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,194,366,729,453.98/4,785,882.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,130,091.14

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