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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,676,887.98, 7,015,922.46 and 1,480,871.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,676,887.98, 7,015,922.46 and 1,480,871.79 is: 2,221,494.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,676,887.98 : 7,015,922.46 = 1,480,871.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,676,887.98/7,015,922.46 = 1,480,871.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,676,887.98x = 7,015,922.46 × 1,480,871.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,676,887.98x = 10,389,681,651,841.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,389,681,651,841.40/4,676,887.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,221,494.66

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