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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,686,666.55, 7,029,999.83 and 1,492,115.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,686,666.55, 7,029,999.83 and 1,492,115.65 is: 2,238,173.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,686,666.55 : 7,029,999.83 = 1,492,115.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,686,666.55/7,029,999.83 = 1,492,115.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,686,666.55x = 7,029,999.83 × 1,492,115.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,686,666.55x = 10,489,572,765,840.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,489,572,765,840.34/4,686,666.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,238,173.48

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