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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,738,439.83, 7,107,653.98 and 1,543,560.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,738,439.83, 7,107,653.98 and 1,543,560.79 is: 2,315,339.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,738,439.83 : 7,107,653.98 = 1,543,560.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,738,439.83/7,107,653.98 = 1,543,560.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,738,439.83x = 7,107,653.98 × 1,543,560.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,738,439.83x = 10,971,095,992,415.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,971,095,992,415.45/4,738,439.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,315,339.31

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