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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,715,882.95, 7,073,815.60 and 1,477,668.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,715,882.95, 7,073,815.60 and 1,477,668.52 is: 2,216,500.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,715,882.95 : 7,073,815.60 = 1,477,668.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,715,882.95/7,073,815.60 = 1,477,668.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,715,882.95x = 7,073,815.60 × 1,477,668.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,715,882.95x = 10,452,754,641,171.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,452,754,641,171.87/4,715,882.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,216,500.02

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