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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,737,783.60, 7,107,173.28 and 1,543,158.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,737,783.60, 7,107,173.28 and 1,543,158.72 is: 2,314,900.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,737,783.60 : 7,107,173.28 = 1,543,158.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,737,783.60/7,107,173.28 = 1,543,158.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,737,783.60x = 7,107,173.28 × 1,543,158.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,737,783.60x = 10,967,496,421,583.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,967,496,421,583.00/4,737,783.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,314,900.25

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