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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,647,442.60, 6,971,163.90 and 1,655,724.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,647,442.60, 6,971,163.90 and 1,655,724.20 is: 2,483,586.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,647,442.60 : 6,971,163.90 = 1,655,724.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,647,442.60/6,971,163.90 = 1,655,724.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,647,442.60x = 6,971,163.90 × 1,655,724.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,647,442.60x = 11,542,324,771,396.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,542,324,771,396.38/4,647,442.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,483,586.30

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