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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,896,843.60, 7,345,265.40 and 2,980,837.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,896,843.60, 7,345,265.40 and 2,980,837.20 is: 4,471,255.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,896,843.60 : 7,345,265.40 = 2,980,837.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,896,843.60/7,345,265.40 = 2,980,837.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,896,843.60x = 7,345,265.40 × 2,980,837.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,896,843.60x = 21,895,040,348,192.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,895,040,348,192.88/4,896,843.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,471,255.80

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