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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,829,812.40, 7,245,593.40 and 2,427,611.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,829,812.40, 7,245,593.40 and 2,427,611.60 is: 3,641,857.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,829,812.40 : 7,245,593.40 = 2,427,611.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,829,812.40/7,245,593.40 = 2,427,611.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,829,812.40x = 7,245,593.40 × 2,427,611.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,829,812.40x = 17,589,486,586,723.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,589,486,586,723.44/4,829,812.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,641,857.10

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