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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,652,295.75, 6,978,776.67 and 1,240,564.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,652,295.75, 6,978,776.67 and 1,240,564.41 is: 1,860,935.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,652,295.75 : 6,978,776.67 = 1,240,564.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,652,295.75/6,978,776.67 = 1,240,564.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,652,295.75x = 6,978,776.67 × 1,240,564.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,652,295.75x = 8,657,621,962,140.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,657,621,962,140.32/4,652,295.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,860,935.42

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