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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,888,782, 7,333,371.72 and 2,328,680.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,888,782, 7,333,371.72 and 2,328,680.88 is: 3,493,115.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,888,782 : 7,333,371.72 = 2,328,680.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,888,782/7,333,371.72 = 2,328,680.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,888,782x = 7,333,371.72 × 2,328,680.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,888,782x = 17,077,082,510,296.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,077,082,510,296.71/4,888,782
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,493,115.98

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