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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,954,057.20, 7,431,085.80 and 2,828,293.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,954,057.20, 7,431,085.80 and 2,828,293.20 is: 4,242,439.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,954,057.20 : 7,431,085.80 = 2,828,293.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,954,057.20/7,431,085.80 = 2,828,293.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,954,057.20x = 7,431,085.80 × 2,828,293.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,954,057.20x = 21,017,289,436,756.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,017,289,436,756.56/4,954,057.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,242,439.80

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