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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,840,917.60, 7,261,376.40 and 1,649,647.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,840,917.60, 7,261,376.40 and 1,649,647.20 is: 2,474,470.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,840,917.60 : 7,261,376.40 = 1,649,647.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,840,917.60/7,261,376.40 = 1,649,647.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,840,917.60x = 7,261,376.40 × 1,649,647.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,840,917.60x = 11,978,709,246,406.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,978,709,246,406.08/4,840,917.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,474,470.80

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