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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,897,688.40, 7,346,532.60 and 3,197,077.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,897,688.40, 7,346,532.60 and 3,197,077.20 is: 4,795,615.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,897,688.40 : 7,346,532.60 = 3,197,077.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,897,688.40/7,346,532.60 = 3,197,077.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,897,688.40x = 7,346,532.60 × 3,197,077.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,897,688.40x = 23,487,431,874,516.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,487,431,874,516.72/4,897,688.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,795,615.80

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