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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,844,493.60, 7,265,428.20 and 1,432,773.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,844,493.60, 7,265,428.20 and 1,432,773.60 is: 2,148,772.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,844,493.60 : 7,265,428.20 = 1,432,773.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,844,493.60/7,265,428.20 = 1,432,773.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,844,493.60x = 7,265,428.20 × 1,432,773.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,844,493.60x = 10,409,713,717,655.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,409,713,717,655.52/4,844,493.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,148,772.31

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