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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,844,042.48, 7,263,540.77 and 2,284,570.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,844,042.48, 7,263,540.77 and 2,284,570.17 is: 3,425,665.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,844,042.48 : 7,263,540.77 = 2,284,570.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,844,042.48/7,263,540.77 = 2,284,570.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,844,042.48x = 7,263,540.77 × 2,284,570.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,844,042.48x = 16,594,068,560,297.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,594,068,560,297.98/4,844,042.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,425,665.37

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