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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,693,501.80, 7,040,252.70 and 1,498,861.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,693,501.80, 7,040,252.70 and 1,498,861.80 is: 2,248,292.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,693,501.80 : 7,040,252.70 = 1,498,861.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,693,501.80/7,040,252.70 = 1,498,861.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,693,501.80x = 7,040,252.70 × 1,498,861.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,693,501.80x = 10,552,365,834,376.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,552,365,834,376.86/4,693,501.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,248,292.70

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