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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,857,266.70, 7,290,306.45 and 2,462,777.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,857,266.70, 7,290,306.45 and 2,462,777.10 is: 3,696,399.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,857,266.70 : 7,290,306.45 = 2,462,777.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,857,266.70/7,290,306.45 = 2,462,777.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,857,266.70x = 7,290,306.45 × 2,462,777.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,857,266.70x = 17,954,399,777,042.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,954,399,777,042.30/4,857,266.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,696,399.82

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