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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,829,657.80, 7,236,192.30 and 2,551,808.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,829,657.80, 7,236,192.30 and 2,551,808.20 is: 3,823,329.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,829,657.80 : 7,236,192.30 = 2,551,808.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,829,657.80/7,236,192.30 = 2,551,808.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,829,657.80x = 7,236,192.30 × 2,551,808.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,829,657.80x = 18,465,374,847,916.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,465,374,847,916.86/4,829,657.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,823,329.85

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