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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,854,851.40, 7,284,026.70 and 2,017,000.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,854,851.40, 7,284,026.70 and 2,017,000.20 is: 3,026,227.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,854,851.40 : 7,284,026.70 = 2,017,000.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,854,851.40/7,284,026.70 = 2,017,000.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,854,851.40x = 7,284,026.70 × 2,017,000.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,854,851.40x = 14,691,883,310,705.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,691,883,310,705.34/4,854,851.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,026,227.19

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