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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,897,834.40, 7,344,829.20 and 1,863,588.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,897,834.40, 7,344,829.20 and 1,863,588.80 is: 2,794,651.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,897,834.40 : 7,344,829.20 = 1,863,588.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,897,834.40/7,344,829.20 = 1,863,588.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,897,834.40x = 7,344,829.20 × 1,863,588.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,897,834.40x = 13,687,741,435,032.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,687,741,435,032.96/4,897,834.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,794,651.74

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