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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,889,918.80, 7,329,629.40 and 1,856,112.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,889,918.80, 7,329,629.40 and 1,856,112.40 is: 2,782,176.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,889,918.80 : 7,329,629.40 = 1,856,112.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,889,918.80/7,329,629.40 = 1,856,112.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,889,918.80x = 7,329,629.40 × 1,856,112.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,889,918.80x = 13,604,616,016,744.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,604,616,016,744.56/4,889,918.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,782,176.26

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