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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,241,281.20, 10,868,045.40 and 2,984,504.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,241,281.20, 10,868,045.40 and 2,984,504.40 is: 4,479,280.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,241,281.20 : 10,868,045.40 = 2,984,504.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,241,281.20/10,868,045.40 = 2,984,504.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,241,281.20x = 10,868,045.40 × 2,984,504.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,241,281.20x = 32,435,729,315,699.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,435,729,315,699.76/7,241,281.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,479,280.45

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