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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,841,017.20, 7,261,525.80 and 3,248,492.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,841,017.20, 7,261,525.80 and 3,248,492.40 is: 4,872,738.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,841,017.20 : 7,261,525.80 = 3,248,492.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,841,017.20/7,261,525.80 = 3,248,492.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,841,017.20x = 7,261,525.80 × 3,248,492.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,841,017.20x = 23,589,011,373,703.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,589,011,373,703.92/4,841,017.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,872,738.60

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