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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,800,157.88, 7,200,243.80 and 1,960,270.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,800,157.88, 7,200,243.80 and 1,960,270.04 is: 2,940,407.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,800,157.88 : 7,200,243.80 = 1,960,270.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,800,157.88/7,200,243.80 = 1,960,270.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,800,157.88x = 7,200,243.80 × 1,960,270.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,800,157.88x = 14,114,422,201,835.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,114,422,201,835.75/4,800,157.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,940,407.91

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