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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,990,429.60, 7,485,644.40 and 4,850,461.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,990,429.60, 7,485,644.40 and 4,850,461.60 is: 7,275,692.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,990,429.60 : 7,485,644.40 = 4,850,461.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,990,429.60/7,485,644.40 = 4,850,461.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,990,429.60x = 7,485,644.40 × 4,850,461.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,990,429.60x = 36,308,830,713,455.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,308,830,713,455.04/4,990,429.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,275,692.40

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