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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,841,246.40, 7,261,869.60 and 2,321,822.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,841,246.40, 7,261,869.60 and 2,321,822.40 is: 3,482,733.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,841,246.40 : 7,261,869.60 = 2,321,822.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,841,246.40/7,261,869.60 = 2,321,822.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,841,246.40x = 7,261,869.60 × 2,321,822.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,841,246.40x = 16,860,771,503,159.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,860,771,503,159.04/4,841,246.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,482,733.60

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