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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,897,830.60, 7,346,745.90 and 3,543,640.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,897,830.60, 7,346,745.90 and 3,543,640.20 is: 5,315,460.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,897,830.60 : 7,346,745.90 = 3,543,640.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,897,830.60/7,346,745.90 = 3,543,640.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,897,830.60x = 7,346,745.90 × 3,543,640.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,897,830.60x = 26,034,224,110,425.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,034,224,110,425.18/4,897,830.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,315,460.30

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