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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,950,499.60, 7,424,712.60 and 2,427,965.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,950,499.60, 7,424,712.60 and 2,427,965.20 is: 3,641,439.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,950,499.60 : 7,424,712.60 = 2,427,965.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,950,499.60/7,424,712.60 = 2,427,965.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,950,499.60x = 7,424,712.60 × 2,427,965.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,950,499.60x = 18,026,943,812,801.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,026,943,812,801.52/4,950,499.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,641,439.30

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