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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,707,141.70, 7,061,915.40 and 1,512,299.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,707,141.70, 7,061,915.40 and 1,512,299.20 is: 2,268,835.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,707,141.70 : 7,061,915.40 = 1,512,299.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,707,141.70/7,061,915.40 = 1,512,299.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,707,141.70x = 7,061,915.40 × 1,512,299.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,707,141.70x = 10,679,729,009,887.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,679,729,009,887.68/4,707,141.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,268,835.25

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