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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,892,851.60, 7,340,443.80 and 2,366,429.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,892,851.60, 7,340,443.80 and 2,366,429.20 is: 3,550,207.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,892,851.60 : 7,340,443.80 = 2,366,429.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,892,851.60/7,340,443.80 = 2,366,429.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,892,851.60x = 7,340,443.80 × 2,366,429.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,892,851.60x = 17,370,640,549,278.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,370,640,549,278.96/4,892,851.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,550,207.93

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