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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,895,087.40, 7,328,115.90 and 3,638,485.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,895,087.40, 7,328,115.90 and 3,638,485.80 is: 5,446,939.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,895,087.40 : 7,328,115.90 = 3,638,485.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,895,087.40/7,328,115.90 = 3,638,485.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,895,087.40x = 7,328,115.90 × 3,638,485.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,895,087.40x = 26,663,245,642,904.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,663,245,642,904.22/4,895,087.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,446,939.65

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