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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,857,875.60, 7,286,813.40 and 4,312,000.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,857,875.60, 7,286,813.40 and 4,312,000.40 is: 6,468,000.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,857,875.60 : 7,286,813.40 = 4,312,000.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,857,875.60/7,286,813.40 = 4,312,000.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,857,875.60x = 7,286,813.40 × 4,312,000.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,857,875.60x = 31,420,742,295,525.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,420,742,295,525.36/4,857,875.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,468,000.60

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