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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,700,697.65, 7,052,061.63 and 1,462,173.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,700,697.65, 7,052,061.63 and 1,462,173.70 is: 2,193,576.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,700,697.65 : 7,052,061.63 = 1,462,173.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,700,697.65/7,052,061.63 = 1,462,173.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,700,697.65x = 7,052,061.63 × 1,462,173.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,700,697.65x = 10,311,339,021,420.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,311,339,021,420.32/4,700,697.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,193,576.31

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