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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,914,489.64, 7,372,736.70 and 2,785,524.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,914,489.64, 7,372,736.70 and 2,785,524.52 is: 4,178,854.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,914,489.64 : 7,372,736.70 = 2,785,524.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,914,489.64/7,372,736.70 = 2,785,524.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,914,489.64x = 7,372,736.70 × 2,785,524.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,914,489.64x = 20,536,938,857,353.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,536,938,857,353.88/4,914,489.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,178,854.85

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