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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,945,785.60, 7,414,531.20 and 2,581,881.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,945,785.60, 7,414,531.20 and 2,581,881.60 is: 3,870,657.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,945,785.60 : 7,414,531.20 = 2,581,881.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,945,785.60/7,414,531.20 = 2,581,881.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,945,785.60x = 7,414,531.20 × 2,581,881.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,945,785.60x = 19,143,441,677,905.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,143,441,677,905.92/4,945,785.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,870,657.41

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