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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,893,545.60, 7,340,318.40 and 3,542,854.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,893,545.60, 7,340,318.40 and 3,542,854.40 is: 5,314,281.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,893,545.60 : 7,340,318.40 = 3,542,854.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,893,545.60/7,340,318.40 = 3,542,854.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,893,545.60x = 7,340,318.40 × 3,542,854.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,893,545.60x = 26,005,679,340,840.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,005,679,340,840.96/4,893,545.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,314,281.60

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