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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,889,717.20, 7,328,670.90 and 2,492,327.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,889,717.20, 7,328,670.90 and 2,492,327.80 is: 3,735,481.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,889,717.20 : 7,328,670.90 = 2,492,327.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,889,717.20/7,328,670.90 = 2,492,327.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,889,717.20x = 7,328,670.90 × 2,492,327.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,889,717.20x = 18,265,450,221,121.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,265,450,221,121.02/4,889,717.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,735,481.93

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