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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,848,285.60, 7,280,301.60 and 3,257,899.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,848,285.60, 7,280,301.60 and 3,257,899.20 is: 4,892,139.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,848,285.60 : 7,280,301.60 = 3,257,899.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,848,285.60/7,280,301.60 = 3,257,899.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,848,285.60x = 7,280,301.60 × 3,257,899.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,848,285.60x = 23,718,488,758,398.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,718,488,758,398.72/4,848,285.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,892,139.35

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