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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,790,815.81, 7,181,106.14 and 2,389,927.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,790,815.81, 7,181,106.14 and 2,389,927.21 is: 3,582,337.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,790,815.81 : 7,181,106.14 = 2,389,927.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,790,815.81/7,181,106.14 = 2,389,927.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,790,815.81x = 7,181,106.14 × 2,389,927.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,790,815.81x = 17,162,320,949,934.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,162,320,949,934.43/4,790,815.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,582,337.88

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