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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,858,435.20, 7,290,763.20 and 2,836,675.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,858,435.20, 7,290,763.20 and 2,836,675.20 is: 4,256,828.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,858,435.20 : 7,290,763.20 = 2,836,675.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,858,435.20/7,290,763.20 = 2,836,675.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,858,435.20x = 7,290,763.20 × 2,836,675.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,858,435.20x = 20,681,527,158,512.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,681,527,158,512.64/4,858,435.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,256,828.86

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