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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,830,428.40, 7,246,517.40 and 2,428,227.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,830,428.40, 7,246,517.40 and 2,428,227.60 is: 3,642,781.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,830,428.40 : 7,246,517.40 = 2,428,227.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,830,428.40/7,246,517.40 = 2,428,227.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,830,428.40x = 7,246,517.40 × 2,428,227.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,830,428.40x = 17,596,193,554,560.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,596,193,554,560.24/4,830,428.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,642,781.16

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