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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,856,411.20, 7,289,023.20 and 2,461,921.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,856,411.20, 7,289,023.20 and 2,461,921.60 is: 3,695,116.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,856,411.20 : 7,289,023.20 = 2,461,921.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,856,411.20/7,289,023.20 = 2,461,921.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,856,411.20x = 7,289,023.20 × 2,461,921.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,856,411.20x = 17,945,003,658,981.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,945,003,658,981.12/4,856,411.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,695,116.19

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