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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,845,614.60, 7,268,421.90 and 3,333,960.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,845,614.60, 7,268,421.90 and 3,333,960.20 is: 5,000,940.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,845,614.60 : 7,268,421.90 = 3,333,960.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,845,614.60/7,268,421.90 = 3,333,960.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,845,614.60x = 7,268,421.90 × 3,333,960.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,845,614.60x = 24,232,629,331,408.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,232,629,331,408.38/4,845,614.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,000,940.30

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