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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,487,425, 6,731,137.50 and 1,335,553

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,487,425, 6,731,137.50 and 1,335,553 is: 2,003,329.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,487,425 : 6,731,137.50 = 1,335,553 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,487,425/6,731,137.50 = 1,335,553/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,487,425x = 6,731,137.50 × 1,335,553
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,487,425x = 8,989,790,881,537.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,989,790,881,537.50/4,487,425
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,003,329.50

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