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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,842,016.40, 7,263,024.60 and 3,897,232.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,842,016.40, 7,263,024.60 and 3,897,232.40 is: 5,845,848.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,842,016.40 : 7,263,024.60 = 3,897,232.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,842,016.40/7,263,024.60 = 3,897,232.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,842,016.40x = 7,263,024.60 × 3,897,232.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,842,016.40x = 28,305,694,793,117.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,305,694,793,117.04/4,842,016.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,845,848.60

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