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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,850,546.60, 7,275,819.90 and 3,338,892.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,850,546.60, 7,275,819.90 and 3,338,892.20 is: 5,008,338.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,850,546.60 : 7,275,819.90 = 3,338,892.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,850,546.60/7,275,819.90 = 3,338,892.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,850,546.60x = 7,275,819.90 × 3,338,892.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,850,546.60x = 24,293,178,312,714.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,293,178,312,714.78/4,850,546.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,008,338.30

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