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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,855,809.60, 7,283,714.40 and 3,911,025.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,855,809.60, 7,283,714.40 and 3,911,025.60 is: 5,866,538.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,855,809.60 : 7,283,714.40 = 3,911,025.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,855,809.60/7,283,714.40 = 3,911,025.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,855,809.60x = 7,283,714.40 × 3,911,025.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,855,809.60x = 28,486,793,481,488.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,486,793,481,488.64/4,855,809.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,866,538.40

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