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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,853,840.40, 7,280,760.60 and 3,909,056.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,853,840.40, 7,280,760.60 and 3,909,056.40 is: 5,863,584.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,853,840.40 : 7,280,760.60 = 3,909,056.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,853,840.40/7,280,760.60 = 3,909,056.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,853,840.40x = 7,280,760.60 × 3,909,056.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,853,840.40x = 28,460,903,820,297.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,460,903,820,297.84/4,853,840.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,863,584.60

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