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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,858,408.20, 7,292,018.70 and 2,463,918.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,858,408.20, 7,292,018.70 and 2,463,918.60 is: 3,698,112.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,858,408.20 : 7,292,018.70 = 2,463,918.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,858,408.20/7,292,018.70 = 2,463,918.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,858,408.20x = 7,292,018.70 × 2,463,918.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,858,408.20x = 17,966,940,506,477.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,966,940,506,477.82/4,858,408.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,698,112.58

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