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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,840,624.40, 7,249,877.40 and 2,849,968.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,840,624.40, 7,249,877.40 and 2,849,968.40 is: 4,268,441.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,840,624.40 : 7,249,877.40 = 2,849,968.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,840,624.40/7,249,877.40 = 2,849,968.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,840,624.40x = 7,249,877.40 × 2,849,968.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,840,624.40x = 20,661,921,493,874.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,661,921,493,874.16/4,840,624.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,268,441.38

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