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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,860,742.20, 7,280,615.70 and 4,230,886.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,860,742.20, 7,280,615.70 and 4,230,886.20 is: 6,337,191.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,860,742.20 : 7,280,615.70 = 4,230,886.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,860,742.20/7,280,615.70 = 4,230,886.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,860,742.20x = 7,280,615.70 × 4,230,886.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,860,742.20x = 30,803,456,492,633.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,803,456,492,633.34/4,860,742.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,337,191.98

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