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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,914,843.20, 7,372,264.80 and 2,789,079.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,914,843.20, 7,372,264.80 and 2,789,079.20 is: 4,183,618.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,914,843.20 : 7,372,264.80 = 2,789,079.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,914,843.20/7,372,264.80 = 2,789,079.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,914,843.20x = 7,372,264.80 × 2,789,079.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,914,843.20x = 20,561,830,410,572.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,561,830,410,572.16/4,914,843.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,183,618.80

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