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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,874,484.96, 7,313,222.16 and 2,181,077.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,874,484.96, 7,313,222.16 and 2,181,077.28 is: 3,272,284.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,874,484.96 : 7,313,222.16 = 2,181,077.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,874,484.96/7,313,222.16 = 2,181,077.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,874,484.96x = 7,313,222.16 × 2,181,077.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,874,484.96x = 15,950,702,696,768.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,950,702,696,768.52/4,874,484.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,272,284.73

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