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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,872,515.40, 7,288,037.10 and 4,370,704.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,872,515.40, 7,288,037.10 and 4,370,704.20 is: 6,537,455.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,872,515.40 : 7,288,037.10 = 4,370,704.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,872,515.40/7,288,037.10 = 4,370,704.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,872,515.40x = 7,288,037.10 × 4,370,704.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,872,515.40x = 31,853,854,362,725.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,853,854,362,725.82/4,872,515.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,537,455.86

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