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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,709,182.50, 7,064,826.75 and 1,717,366.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,709,182.50, 7,064,826.75 and 1,717,366.50 is: 2,576,433.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,709,182.50 : 7,064,826.75 = 1,717,366.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,709,182.50/7,064,826.75 = 1,717,366.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,709,182.50x = 7,064,826.75 × 1,717,366.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,709,182.50x = 12,132,896,788,753.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,132,896,788,753.88/4,709,182.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,576,433.76

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