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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,937,022.96, 7,402,871.72 and 2,239,876.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,937,022.96, 7,402,871.72 and 2,239,876.56 is: 3,358,606.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,937,022.96 : 7,402,871.72 = 2,239,876.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,937,022.96/7,402,871.72 = 2,239,876.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,937,022.96x = 7,402,871.72 × 2,239,876.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,937,022.96x = 16,581,518,842,314.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,581,518,842,314.88/4,937,022.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,358,606.79

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