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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,937,798.04, 7,399,972.02 and 2,779,852.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,937,798.04, 7,399,972.02 and 2,779,852.44 is: 4,165,992.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,937,798.04 : 7,399,972.02 = 2,779,852.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,937,798.04/7,399,972.02 = 2,779,852.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,937,798.04x = 7,399,972.02 × 2,779,852.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,937,798.04x = 20,570,830,275,728.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,570,830,275,728.73/4,937,798.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,165,992.64

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