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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,938,055.20, 7,401,872.22 and 2,662,960.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,938,055.20, 7,401,872.22 and 2,662,960.38 is: 3,991,630.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,938,055.20 : 7,401,872.22 = 2,662,960.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,938,055.20/7,401,872.22 = 2,662,960.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,938,055.20x = 7,401,872.22 × 2,662,960.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,938,055.20x = 19,710,892,459,682.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,710,892,459,682.64/4,938,055.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,991,630.64

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