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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,988,204.40, 7,484,509.80 and 2,427,999.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,988,204.40, 7,484,509.80 and 2,427,999.60 is: 3,643,071.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,988,204.40 : 7,484,509.80 = 2,427,999.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,988,204.40/7,484,509.80 = 2,427,999.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,988,204.40x = 7,484,509.80 × 2,427,999.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,988,204.40x = 18,172,386,800,596.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,172,386,800,596.08/4,988,204.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,643,071.80

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