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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,895,977.20, 7,343,965.80 and 3,636,265.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,895,977.20, 7,343,965.80 and 3,636,265.20 is: 5,454,397.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,895,977.20 : 7,343,965.80 = 3,636,265.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,895,977.20/7,343,965.80 = 3,636,265.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,895,977.20x = 7,343,965.80 × 3,636,265.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,895,977.20x = 26,704,607,268,530.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,704,607,268,530.16/4,895,977.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,454,397.80

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