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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,914,221.20, 7,371,331.80 and 2,788,457.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,914,221.20, 7,371,331.80 and 2,788,457.20 is: 4,182,685.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,914,221.20 : 7,371,331.80 = 2,788,457.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,914,221.20/7,371,331.80 = 2,788,457.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,914,221.20x = 7,371,331.80 × 2,788,457.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,914,221.20x = 20,554,643,231,298.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,554,643,231,298.96/4,914,221.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,182,685.80

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