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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,738,488.60, 7,107,753.62 and 1,500,042.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,738,488.60, 7,107,753.62 and 1,500,042.08 is: 2,250,069.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,738,488.60 : 7,107,753.62 = 1,500,042.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,738,488.60/7,107,753.62 = 1,500,042.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,738,488.60x = 7,107,753.62 × 1,500,042.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,738,488.60x = 10,661,929,481,233.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,661,929,481,233.35/4,738,488.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,250,069.67

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