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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,842,015.40, 7,263,023.10 and 3,897,231.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,842,015.40, 7,263,023.10 and 3,897,231.40 is: 5,845,847.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,842,015.40 : 7,263,023.10 = 3,897,231.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,842,015.40/7,263,023.10 = 3,897,231.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,842,015.40x = 7,263,023.10 × 3,897,231.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,842,015.40x = 28,305,681,684,245.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,305,681,684,245.34/4,842,015.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,845,847.10

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