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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,896,597.60, 7,341,397.20 and 2,198,714.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,896,597.60, 7,341,397.20 and 2,198,714.40 is: 3,296,500.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,896,597.60 : 7,341,397.20 = 2,198,714.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,896,597.60/7,341,397.20 = 2,198,714.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,896,597.60x = 7,341,397.20 × 2,198,714.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,896,597.60x = 16,141,635,739,759.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,141,635,739,759.68/4,896,597.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,296,500.36

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