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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,871,713.20, 7,307,569.80 and 2,030,881.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,871,713.20, 7,307,569.80 and 2,030,881.20 is: 3,046,321.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,871,713.20 : 7,307,569.80 = 2,030,881.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,871,713.20/7,307,569.80 = 2,030,881.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,871,713.20x = 7,307,569.80 × 2,030,881.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,871,713.20x = 14,840,806,124,507.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,840,806,124,507.76/4,871,713.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,046,321.80

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