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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,651,457.09, 6,977,185.70 and 1,456,833.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,651,457.09, 6,977,185.70 and 1,456,833.29 is: 2,185,249.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,651,457.09 : 6,977,185.70 = 1,456,833.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,651,457.09/6,977,185.70 = 1,456,833.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,651,457.09x = 6,977,185.70 × 1,456,833.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,651,457.09x = 10,164,596,356,101.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,164,596,356,101.86/4,651,457.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,185,249.95

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