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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,709,557.50, 7,065,389.25 and 1,717,741.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,709,557.50, 7,065,389.25 and 1,717,741.50 is: 2,576,996.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,709,557.50 : 7,065,389.25 = 1,717,741.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,709,557.50/7,065,389.25 = 1,717,741.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,709,557.50x = 7,065,389.25 × 1,717,741.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,709,557.50x = 12,136,512,328,378.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,136,512,328,378.88/4,709,557.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,576,996.32

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