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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,974,605.60, 7,461,908.40 and 1,779,982.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,974,605.60, 7,461,908.40 and 1,779,982.40 is: 2,669,973.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,974,605.60 : 7,461,908.40 = 1,779,982.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,974,605.60/7,461,908.40 = 1,779,982.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,974,605.60x = 7,461,908.40 × 1,779,982.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,974,605.60x = 13,282,065,622,412.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,282,065,622,412.16/4,974,605.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,669,973.60

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