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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,896,540.80, 7,344,811.20 and 4,849,301.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,896,540.80, 7,344,811.20 and 4,849,301.60 is: 7,273,952.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,896,540.80 : 7,344,811.20 = 4,849,301.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,896,540.80/7,344,811.20 = 4,849,301.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,896,540.80x = 7,344,811.20 × 4,849,301.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,896,540.80x = 35,617,204,703,857.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,617,204,703,857.92/4,896,540.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,273,952.40

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