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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,680,234.60, 7,016,852.70 and 1,982,351.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,680,234.60, 7,016,852.70 and 1,982,351.40 is: 2,972,044.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,680,234.60 : 7,016,852.70 = 1,982,351.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,680,234.60/7,016,852.70 = 1,982,351.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,680,234.60x = 7,016,852.70 × 1,982,351.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,680,234.60x = 13,909,867,773,438.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,909,867,773,438.78/4,680,234.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,972,044.99

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