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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,962,257.40, 7,443,386.10 and 2,442,833.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,962,257.40, 7,443,386.10 and 2,442,833.40 is: 3,664,250.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,962,257.40 : 7,443,386.10 = 2,442,833.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,962,257.40/7,443,386.10 = 2,442,833.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,962,257.40x = 7,443,386.10 × 2,442,833.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,962,257.40x = 18,182,952,174,175.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,182,952,174,175.74/4,962,257.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,664,250.10

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