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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,661,737.50, 6,991,941.96 and 1,466,780.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,661,737.50, 6,991,941.96 and 1,466,780.67 is: 2,199,961.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,661,737.50 : 6,991,941.96 = 1,466,780.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,661,737.50/6,991,941.96 = 1,466,780.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,661,737.50x = 6,991,941.96 × 1,466,780.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,661,737.50x = 10,255,645,312,689.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,255,645,312,689.91/4,661,737.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,199,961.99

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