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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,850,481.60, 7,275,722.40 and 3,338,827.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,850,481.60, 7,275,722.40 and 3,338,827.20 is: 5,008,240.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,850,481.60 : 7,275,722.40 = 3,338,827.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,850,481.60/7,275,722.40 = 3,338,827.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,850,481.60x = 7,275,722.40 × 3,338,827.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,850,481.60x = 24,292,379,848,769.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,292,379,848,769.28/4,850,481.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,008,240.80

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