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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,892,885.20, 7,336,703.40 and 2,049,785.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,892,885.20, 7,336,703.40 and 2,049,785.20 is: 3,073,578.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,892,885.20 : 7,336,703.40 = 2,049,785.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,892,885.20/7,336,703.40 = 2,049,785.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,892,885.20x = 7,336,703.40 × 2,049,785.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,892,885.20x = 15,038,666,046,109.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,038,666,046,109.68/4,892,885.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,073,578.36

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