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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,934,987.60, 7,402,481.40 and 3,813,861.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,934,987.60, 7,402,481.40 and 3,813,861.20 is: 5,720,791.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,934,987.60 : 7,402,481.40 = 3,813,861.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,934,987.60/7,402,481.40 = 3,813,861.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,934,987.60x = 7,402,481.40 × 3,813,861.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,934,987.60x = 28,232,036,595,181.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,232,036,595,181.68/4,934,987.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,720,791.80

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