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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,901,029.20, 7,351,543.80 and 2,661,541.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,901,029.20, 7,351,543.80 and 2,661,541.20 is: 3,992,311.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,901,029.20 : 7,351,543.80 = 2,661,541.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,901,029.20/7,351,543.80 = 2,661,541.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,901,029.20x = 7,351,543.80 × 2,661,541.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,901,029.20x = 19,566,436,707,304.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,566,436,707,304.56/4,901,029.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,992,311.80

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