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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,624,001.87, 6,937,543.17 and 1,550,296.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,624,001.87, 6,937,543.17 and 1,550,296.85 is: 2,325,961.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,624,001.87 : 6,937,543.17 = 1,550,296.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,624,001.87/6,937,543.17 = 1,550,296.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,624,001.87x = 6,937,543.17 × 1,550,296.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,624,001.87x = 10,755,251,288,502.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,755,251,288,502.30/4,624,001.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,325,961.71

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