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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,896,545.20, 7,344,817.80 and 3,636,833.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,896,545.20, 7,344,817.80 and 3,636,833.20 is: 5,455,249.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,896,545.20 : 7,344,817.80 = 3,636,833.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,896,545.20/7,344,817.80 = 3,636,833.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,896,545.20x = 7,344,817.80 × 3,636,833.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,896,545.20x = 26,711,877,222,990.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,711,877,222,990.96/4,896,545.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,455,249.80

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