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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,649,628.80, 6,974,443.20 and 1,656,732.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,649,628.80, 6,974,443.20 and 1,656,732.80 is: 2,485,099.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,649,628.80 : 6,974,443.20 = 1,656,732.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,649,628.80/6,974,443.20 = 1,656,732.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,649,628.80x = 6,974,443.20 × 1,656,732.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,649,628.80x = 11,554,788,811,176.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,554,788,811,176.96/4,649,628.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,485,099.20

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