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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,678,823.70, 7,018,905.15 and 1,440,635.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,678,823.70, 7,018,905.15 and 1,440,635.40 is: 2,161,159.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,678,823.70 : 7,018,905.15 = 1,440,635.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,678,823.70/7,018,905.15 = 1,440,635.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,678,823.70x = 7,018,905.15 × 1,440,635.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,678,823.70x = 10,111,683,228,332.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,111,683,228,332.31/4,678,823.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,161,159.27

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