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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,721,401.60, 7,082,492.58 and 1,989,739.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,721,401.60, 7,082,492.58 and 1,989,739.36 is: 2,984,773.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,721,401.60 : 7,082,492.58 = 1,989,739.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,721,401.60/7,082,492.58 = 1,989,739.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,721,401.60x = 7,082,492.58 × 1,989,739.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,721,401.60x = 14,092,314,253,333.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,092,314,253,333.95/4,721,401.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,984,773.47

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