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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,887,848.20, 7,334,396.70 and 2,048,247.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,887,848.20, 7,334,396.70 and 2,048,247.40 is: 3,073,470.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,887,848.20 : 7,334,396.70 = 2,048,247.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,887,848.20/7,334,396.70 = 2,048,247.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,887,848.20x = 7,334,396.70 × 2,048,247.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,887,848.20x = 15,022,658,971,343.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,022,658,971,343.58/4,887,848.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,073,470.85

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