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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,692,007.28, 7,037,887.80 and 1,497,328.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,692,007.28, 7,037,887.80 and 1,497,328.40 is: 2,245,953.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,692,007.28 : 7,037,887.80 = 1,497,328.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,692,007.28/7,037,887.80 = 1,497,328.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,692,007.28x = 7,037,887.80 × 1,497,328.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,692,007.28x = 10,538,029,278,953.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,538,029,278,953.52/4,692,007.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,245,953.31

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