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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,845,873.60, 7,260,062.40 and 2,822,461.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,845,873.60, 7,260,062.40 and 2,822,461.20 is: 4,228,596.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,845,873.60 : 7,260,062.40 = 2,822,461.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,845,873.60/7,260,062.40 = 2,822,461.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,845,873.60x = 7,260,062.40 × 2,822,461.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,845,873.60x = 20,491,244,433,578.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,491,244,433,578.88/4,845,873.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,228,596.56

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