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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,994,512.40, 7,490,386.20 and 2,002,998.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,994,512.40, 7,490,386.20 and 2,002,998.80 is: 3,003,943.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,994,512.40 : 7,490,386.20 = 2,002,998.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,994,512.40/7,490,386.20 = 2,002,998.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,994,512.40x = 7,490,386.20 × 2,002,998.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,994,512.40x = 15,003,234,570,136.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,003,234,570,136.56/4,994,512.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,003,943.80

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