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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,788,002.60, 7,182,003.90 and 2,268,578.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,788,002.60, 7,182,003.90 and 2,268,578.60 is: 3,402,867.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,788,002.60 : 7,182,003.90 = 2,268,578.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,788,002.60/7,182,003.90 = 2,268,578.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,788,002.60x = 7,182,003.90 × 2,268,578.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,788,002.60x = 16,292,940,352,656.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,292,940,352,656.54/4,788,002.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,402,867.90

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