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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,860,425.80, 7,290,638.70 and 2,970,857.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,860,425.80, 7,290,638.70 and 2,970,857.80 is: 4,456,286.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,860,425.80 : 7,290,638.70 = 2,970,857.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,860,425.80/7,290,638.70 = 2,970,857.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,860,425.80x = 7,290,638.70 × 2,970,857.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,860,425.80x = 21,659,450,848,876.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,659,450,848,876.86/4,860,425.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,456,286.70

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