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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,890,911.70, 7,336,367.55 and 2,499,427.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,890,911.70, 7,336,367.55 and 2,499,427.20 is: 3,749,140.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,890,911.70 : 7,336,367.55 = 2,499,427.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,890,911.70/7,336,367.55 = 2,499,427.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,890,911.70x = 7,336,367.55 × 2,499,427.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,890,911.70x = 18,336,716,603,667.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,336,716,603,667.36/4,890,911.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,749,140.80

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