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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,896,937.60, 7,345,406.40 and 3,542,747.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,896,937.60, 7,345,406.40 and 3,542,747.20 is: 5,314,120.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,896,937.60 : 7,345,406.40 = 3,542,747.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,896,937.60/7,345,406.40 = 3,542,747.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,896,937.60x = 7,345,406.40 × 3,542,747.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,896,937.60x = 26,022,917,956,462.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,022,917,956,462.08/4,896,937.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,314,120.80

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