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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,565,481.57, 6,848,009.12 and 1,869,140.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,565,481.57, 6,848,009.12 and 1,869,140.21 is: 2,803,623.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,565,481.57 : 6,848,009.12 = 1,869,140.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,565,481.57/6,848,009.12 = 1,869,140.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,565,481.57x = 6,848,009.12 × 1,869,140.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,565,481.57x = 12,799,889,175,071.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,799,889,175,071.52/4,565,481.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,803,623.01

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