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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,493,452.80, 6,740,179.20 and 2,498,908.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,493,452.80, 6,740,179.20 and 2,498,908.80 is: 3,748,363.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,493,452.80 : 6,740,179.20 = 2,498,908.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,493,452.80/6,740,179.20 = 2,498,908.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,493,452.80x = 6,740,179.20 × 2,498,908.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,493,452.80x = 16,843,093,116,456.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,843,093,116,456.96/4,493,452.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,748,363.20

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