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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,990,842.60, 7,486,239.60 and 1,956,064.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,990,842.60, 7,486,239.60 and 1,956,064.20 is: 2,934,086.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,990,842.60 : 7,486,239.60 = 1,956,064.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,990,842.60/7,486,239.60 = 1,956,064.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,990,842.60x = 7,486,239.60 × 1,956,064.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,990,842.60x = 14,643,565,274,182.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,643,565,274,182.32/4,990,842.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,934,086.78

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