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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,738,667.80, 7,108,001.70 and 1,543,752.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,738,667.80, 7,108,001.70 and 1,543,752.40 is: 2,315,628.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,738,667.80 : 7,108,001.70 = 1,543,752.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,738,667.80/7,108,001.70 = 1,543,752.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,738,667.80x = 7,108,001.70 × 1,543,752.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,738,667.80x = 10,972,994,683,579.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,972,994,683,579.08/4,738,667.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,315,628.60

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