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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,655,749.59, 6,983,919.56 and 1,461,001.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,655,749.59, 6,983,919.56 and 1,461,001.86 is: 2,191,595.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,655,749.59 : 6,983,919.56 = 1,461,001.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,655,749.59/6,983,919.56 = 1,461,001.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,655,749.59x = 6,983,919.56 × 1,461,001.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,655,749.59x = 10,203,519,470,902.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,203,519,470,902.89/4,655,749.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,191,595.42

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