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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,742,872.20, 7,112,093.40 and 1,709,838.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,742,872.20, 7,112,093.40 and 1,709,838.60 is: 2,563,959.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,742,872.20 : 7,112,093.40 = 1,709,838.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,742,872.20/7,112,093.40 = 1,709,838.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,742,872.20x = 7,112,093.40 × 1,709,838.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,742,872.20x = 12,160,531,822,125.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,160,531,822,125.24/4,742,872.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,563,959.41

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