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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,849,687.20, 7,274,530.80 and 2,960,119.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,849,687.20, 7,274,530.80 and 2,960,119.20 is: 4,440,178.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,849,687.20 : 7,274,530.80 = 2,960,119.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,849,687.20/7,274,530.80 = 2,960,119.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,849,687.20x = 7,274,530.80 × 2,960,119.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,849,687.20x = 21,533,478,292,071.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,533,478,292,071.36/4,849,687.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,440,178.80

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