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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,846,285.40, 7,269,428.10 and 3,901,501.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,846,285.40, 7,269,428.10 and 3,901,501.40 is: 5,852,252.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,846,285.40 : 7,269,428.10 = 3,901,501.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,846,285.40/7,269,428.10 = 3,901,501.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,846,285.40x = 7,269,428.10 × 3,901,501.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,846,285.40x = 28,361,683,909,349.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,361,683,909,349.34/4,846,285.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,852,252.10

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