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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,897,859.40, 7,344,866.70 and 1,863,613.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,897,859.40, 7,344,866.70 and 1,863,613.80 is: 2,794,689.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,897,859.40 : 7,344,866.70 = 1,863,613.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,897,859.40/7,344,866.70 = 1,863,613.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,897,859.40x = 7,344,866.70 × 1,863,613.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,897,859.40x = 13,687,994,941,280.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,687,994,941,280.46/4,897,859.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,794,689.24

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