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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,685,405.52, 7,029,857.76 and 1,847,496

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,685,405.52, 7,029,857.76 and 1,847,496 is: 2,771,933.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,685,405.52 : 7,029,857.76 = 1,847,496 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,685,405.52/7,029,857.76 = 1,847,496/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,685,405.52x = 7,029,857.76 × 1,847,496
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,685,405.52x = 12,987,634,092,168.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,987,634,092,168.96/4,685,405.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,771,933.84

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