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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,872,040.08, 7,304,738.52 and 2,471,255.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,872,040.08, 7,304,738.52 and 2,471,255.36 is: 3,705,198.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,872,040.08 : 7,304,738.52 = 2,471,255.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,872,040.08/7,304,738.52 = 2,471,255.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,872,040.08x = 7,304,738.52 × 2,471,255.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,872,040.08x = 18,051,874,220,948.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,051,874,220,948.46/4,872,040.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,705,198.22

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