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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,676,898.34, 7,015,938 and 1,480,882.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,676,898.34, 7,015,938 and 1,480,882.15 is: 2,221,510.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,676,898.34 : 7,015,938 = 1,480,882.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,676,898.34/7,015,938 = 1,480,882.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,676,898.34x = 7,015,938 × 1,480,882.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,676,898.34x = 10,389,777,349,706.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,389,777,349,706.70/4,676,898.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,221,510.20

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