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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,893,977.40, 7,342,002.90 and 1,481,983.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,893,977.40, 7,342,002.90 and 1,481,983.80 is: 2,223,289.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,893,977.40 : 7,342,002.90 = 1,481,983.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,893,977.40/7,342,002.90 = 1,481,983.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,893,977.40x = 7,342,002.90 × 1,481,983.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,893,977.40x = 10,880,729,357,353.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,880,729,357,353.02/4,893,977.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,223,289.66

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