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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,897,764.60, 7,340,523.30 and 2,502,562.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,897,764.60, 7,340,523.30 and 2,502,562.20 is: 3,750,714.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,897,764.60 : 7,340,523.30 = 2,502,562.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,897,764.60/7,340,523.30 = 2,502,562.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,897,764.60x = 7,340,523.30 × 2,502,562.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,897,764.60x = 18,370,116,138,799.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,370,116,138,799.26/4,897,764.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,750,714.38

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