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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,944,692.78, 7,416,751.87 and 1,486,357.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,944,692.78, 7,416,751.87 and 1,486,357.77 is: 2,229,450.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,944,692.78 : 7,416,751.87 = 1,486,357.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,944,692.78/7,416,751.87 = 1,486,357.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,944,692.78x = 7,416,751.87 × 1,486,357.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,944,692.78x = 11,023,946,770,136.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,023,946,770,136.53/4,944,692.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,229,450.29

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