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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,817,853.60, 7,226,780.40 and 1,977,021.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,817,853.60, 7,226,780.40 and 1,977,021.60 is: 2,965,532.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,817,853.60 : 7,226,780.40 = 1,977,021.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,817,853.60/7,226,780.40 = 1,977,021.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,817,853.60x = 7,226,780.40 × 1,977,021.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,817,853.60x = 14,287,500,949,256.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,287,500,949,256.64/4,817,853.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,965,532.40

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