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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,857,455.90, 7,288,257.45 and 2,331,811.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,857,455.90, 7,288,257.45 and 2,331,811.10 is: 3,498,712.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,857,455.90 : 7,288,257.45 = 2,331,811.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,857,455.90/7,288,257.45 = 2,331,811.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,857,455.90x = 7,288,257.45 × 2,331,811.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,857,455.90x = 16,994,839,621,567.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,994,839,621,567.70/4,857,455.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,498,712.08

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