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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,986,729.60, 7,477,329.60 and 2,146,358.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,986,729.60, 7,477,329.60 and 2,146,358.40 is: 3,218,347.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,986,729.60 : 7,477,329.60 = 2,146,358.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,986,729.60/7,477,329.60 = 2,146,358.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,986,729.60x = 7,477,329.60 × 2,146,358.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,986,729.60x = 16,049,029,196,528.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,049,029,196,528.64/4,986,729.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,218,347.59

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