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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,256,857.80, 10,886,438.70 and 2,464,998.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,256,857.80, 10,886,438.70 and 2,464,998.60 is: 3,697,889.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,256,857.80 : 10,886,438.70 = 2,464,998.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,256,857.80/10,886,438.70 = 2,464,998.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,256,857.80x = 10,886,438.70 × 2,464,998.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,256,857.80x = 26,835,056,154,485.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,835,056,154,485.82/7,256,857.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,697,889.21

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