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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,858,702.75, 7,292,537.52 and 2,464,228.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,858,702.75, 7,292,537.52 and 2,464,228.90 is: 3,698,617.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,858,702.75 : 7,292,537.52 = 2,464,228.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,858,702.75/7,292,537.52 = 2,464,228.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,858,702.75x = 7,292,537.52 × 2,464,228.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,858,702.75x = 17,970,481,711,118.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,970,481,711,118.33/4,858,702.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,698,617.23

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