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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,896,786.80, 7,339,931.40 and 1,862,980.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,896,786.80, 7,339,931.40 and 1,862,980.40 is: 2,792,473.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,896,786.80 : 7,339,931.40 = 1,862,980.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,896,786.80/7,339,931.40 = 1,862,980.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,896,786.80x = 7,339,931.40 × 1,862,980.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,896,786.80x = 13,674,148,335,544.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,674,148,335,544.56/4,896,786.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,792,473.70

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