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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,779,428.60, 7,177,437.30 and 2,539,940.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,779,428.60, 7,177,437.30 and 2,539,940.60 is: 3,814,318.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,779,428.60 : 7,177,437.30 = 2,539,940.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,779,428.60/7,177,437.30 = 2,539,940.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,779,428.60x = 7,177,437.30 × 2,539,940.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,779,428.60x = 18,230,264,402,224.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,230,264,402,224.38/4,779,428.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,814,318.81

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