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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,897,763.60, 7,340,521.80 and 2,502,561.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,897,763.60, 7,340,521.80 and 2,502,561.20 is: 3,750,712.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,897,763.60 : 7,340,521.80 = 2,502,561.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,897,763.60/7,340,521.80 = 2,502,561.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,897,763.60x = 7,340,521.80 × 2,502,561.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,897,763.60x = 18,370,105,044,434.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,370,105,044,434.16/4,897,763.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,750,712.89

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