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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,850,860.80, 7,276,312.80 and 1,256,372.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,850,860.80, 7,276,312.80 and 1,256,372.40 is: 1,884,564.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,850,860.80 : 7,276,312.80 = 1,256,372.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,850,860.80/7,276,312.80 = 1,256,372.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,850,860.80x = 7,276,312.80 × 1,256,372.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,850,860.80x = 9,141,758,575,686.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,141,758,575,686.72/4,850,860.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,884,564.19

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