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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,709,871.60, 7,064,807.40 and 1,717,666.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,709,871.60, 7,064,807.40 and 1,717,666.80 is: 2,576,500.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,709,871.60 : 7,064,807.40 = 1,717,666.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,709,871.60/7,064,807.40 = 1,717,666.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,709,871.60x = 7,064,807.40 × 1,717,666.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,709,871.60x = 12,134,985,119,374.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,134,985,119,374.32/4,709,871.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,576,500.20

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