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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,788,017.40, 7,182,026.10 and 2,992,927.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,788,017.40, 7,182,026.10 and 2,992,927.80 is: 4,489,391.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,788,017.40 : 7,182,026.10 = 2,992,927.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,788,017.40/7,182,026.10 = 2,992,927.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,788,017.40x = 7,182,026.10 × 2,992,927.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,788,017.40x = 21,495,285,575,015.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,495,285,575,015.58/4,788,017.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,489,391.70

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