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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,896,933.60, 7,345,400.40 and 3,542,743.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,896,933.60, 7,345,400.40 and 3,542,743.20 is: 5,314,114.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,896,933.60 : 7,345,400.40 = 3,542,743.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,896,933.60/7,345,400.40 = 3,542,743.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,896,933.60x = 7,345,400.40 × 3,542,743.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,896,933.60x = 26,022,867,318,377.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,022,867,318,377.28/4,896,933.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,314,114.80

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