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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,845,781.60, 7,268,672.40 and 3,712,040.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,845,781.60, 7,268,672.40 and 3,712,040.80 is: 5,568,061.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,845,781.60 : 7,268,672.40 = 3,712,040.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,845,781.60/7,268,672.40 = 3,712,040.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,845,781.60x = 7,268,672.40 × 3,712,040.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,845,781.60x = 26,981,608,510,633.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,981,608,510,633.92/4,845,781.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,568,061.20

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