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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,578,701.50, 6,868,183.47 and 1,212,908.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,578,701.50, 6,868,183.47 and 1,212,908.50 is: 1,819,397.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,578,701.50 : 6,868,183.47 = 1,212,908.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,578,701.50/6,868,183.47 = 1,212,908.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,578,701.50x = 6,868,183.47 × 1,212,908.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,578,701.50x = 8,330,478,110,322.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,330,478,110,322.50/4,578,701.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,819,397.51

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