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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,896,040.40, 7,344,060.60 and 4,862,862.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,896,040.40, 7,344,060.60 and 4,862,862.80 is: 7,294,294.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,896,040.40 : 7,344,060.60 = 4,862,862.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,896,040.40/7,344,060.60 = 4,862,862.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,896,040.40x = 7,344,060.60 × 4,862,862.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,896,040.40x = 35,713,159,092,685.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,713,159,092,685.68/4,896,040.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,294,294.20

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