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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,939,891.20, 7,409,836.80 and 1,947,686.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,939,891.20, 7,409,836.80 and 1,947,686.40 is: 2,921,529.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,939,891.20 : 7,409,836.80 = 1,947,686.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,939,891.20/7,409,836.80 = 1,947,686.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,939,891.20x = 7,409,836.80 × 1,947,686.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,939,891.20x = 14,432,038,361,579.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,432,038,361,579.52/4,939,891.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,921,529.60

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