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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,892,434.80, 7,331,653.80 and 3,602,979.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,892,434.80, 7,331,653.80 and 3,602,979.60 is: 5,399,315.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,892,434.80 : 7,331,653.80 = 3,602,979.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,892,434.80/7,331,653.80 = 3,602,979.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,892,434.80x = 7,331,653.80 × 3,602,979.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,892,434.80x = 26,415,799,075,662.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,415,799,075,662.48/4,892,434.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,399,315.51

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