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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,855,817.60, 7,283,726.40 and 2,017,966.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,855,817.60, 7,283,726.40 and 2,017,966.40 is: 3,026,949.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,855,817.60 : 7,283,726.40 = 2,017,966.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,855,817.60/7,283,726.40 = 2,017,966.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,855,817.60x = 7,283,726.40 × 2,017,966.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,855,817.60x = 14,698,315,141,992.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,698,315,141,992.96/4,855,817.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,026,949.60

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