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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,857,025.60, 7,286,413.20 and 2,017,424.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,857,025.60, 7,286,413.20 and 2,017,424.80 is: 3,026,500.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,857,025.60 : 7,286,413.20 = 2,017,424.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,857,025.60/7,286,413.20 = 2,017,424.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,857,025.60x = 7,286,413.20 × 2,017,424.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,857,025.60x = 14,699,790,692,727.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,699,790,692,727.36/4,857,025.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,026,500.56

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