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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,939,737.20, 7,409,605.80 and 1,947,532.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,939,737.20, 7,409,605.80 and 1,947,532.40 is: 2,921,298.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,939,737.20 : 7,409,605.80 = 1,947,532.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,939,737.20/7,409,605.80 = 1,947,532.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,939,737.20x = 7,409,605.80 × 1,947,532.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,939,737.20x = 14,430,447,366,727.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,430,447,366,727.92/4,939,737.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,921,298.60

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