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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,812,742.85, 7,214,256.54 and 3,016,887.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,812,742.85, 7,214,256.54 and 3,016,887.44 is: 4,522,286.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,812,742.85 : 7,214,256.54 = 3,016,887.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,812,742.85/7,214,256.54 = 3,016,887.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,812,742.85x = 7,214,256.54 × 3,016,887.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,812,742.85x = 21,764,599,908,392.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,764,599,908,392.57/4,812,742.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,522,286.07

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