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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,693,530.73, 7,043,257.71 and 1,997,851.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,693,530.73, 7,043,257.71 and 1,997,851.64 is: 2,998,038.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,693,530.73 : 7,043,257.71 = 1,997,851.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,693,530.73/7,043,257.71 = 1,997,851.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,693,530.73x = 7,043,257.71 × 1,997,851.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,693,530.73x = 14,071,383,966,866.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,071,383,966,866.14/4,693,530.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,998,038.10

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