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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,938,050.44, 7,401,865.12 and 2,662,955.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,938,050.44, 7,401,865.12 and 2,662,955.65 is: 3,991,623.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,938,050.44 : 7,401,865.12 = 2,662,955.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,938,050.44/7,401,865.12 = 2,662,955.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,938,050.44x = 7,401,865.12 × 2,662,955.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,938,050.44x = 19,710,838,541,841.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,710,838,541,841.93/4,938,050.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,991,623.57

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