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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,896,005.20, 7,344,007.80 and 2,656,517.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,896,005.20, 7,344,007.80 and 2,656,517.20 is: 3,984,775.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,896,005.20 : 7,344,007.80 = 2,656,517.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,896,005.20/7,344,007.80 = 2,656,517.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,896,005.20x = 7,344,007.80 × 2,656,517.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,896,005.20x = 19,509,483,037,634.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,509,483,037,634.16/4,896,005.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,984,775.80

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