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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,242,965.40, 10,848,701.70 and 4,398,115.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,242,965.40, 10,848,701.70 and 4,398,115.80 is: 6,587,612.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,242,965.40 : 10,848,701.70 = 4,398,115.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,242,965.40/10,848,701.70 = 4,398,115.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,242,965.40x = 10,848,701.70 × 4,398,115.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,242,965.40x = 47,713,846,356,256.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,713,846,356,256.85/7,242,965.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,587,612.08

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