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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,708,172.50, 7,062,324.35 and 1,342,379.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,708,172.50, 7,062,324.35 and 1,342,379.50 is: 2,013,587.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,708,172.50 : 7,062,324.35 = 1,342,379.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,708,172.50/7,062,324.35 = 1,342,379.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,708,172.50x = 7,062,324.35 × 1,342,379.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,708,172.50x = 9,480,319,429,790.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,480,319,429,790.82/4,708,172.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,013,587.95

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