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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,940,889.60, 7,412,025.60 and 2,100,979.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,940,889.60, 7,412,025.60 and 2,100,979.20 is: 3,151,762.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,940,889.60 : 7,412,025.60 = 2,100,979.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,940,889.60/7,412,025.60 = 2,100,979.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,940,889.60x = 7,412,025.60 × 2,100,979.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,940,889.60x = 15,572,511,615,467.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,572,511,615,467.52/4,940,889.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,151,762.71

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