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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,892,686.20, 7,336,404.90 and 2,049,586.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,892,686.20, 7,336,404.90 and 2,049,586.20 is: 3,073,279.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,892,686.20 : 7,336,404.90 = 2,049,586.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,892,686.20/7,336,404.90 = 2,049,586.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,892,686.20x = 7,336,404.90 × 2,049,586.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,892,686.20x = 15,036,594,240,652.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,036,594,240,652.38/4,892,686.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,073,279.92

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