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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,856,837.40, 7,283,986.20 and 1,444,204.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,856,837.40, 7,283,986.20 and 1,444,204.80 is: 2,165,929.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,856,837.40 : 7,283,986.20 = 1,444,204.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,856,837.40/7,283,986.20 = 1,444,204.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,856,837.40x = 7,283,986.20 × 1,444,204.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,856,837.40x = 10,519,567,833,173.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,519,567,833,173.76/4,856,837.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,165,929.59

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