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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,751,832.76, 7,124,600.67 and 1,718,799.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,751,832.76, 7,124,600.67 and 1,718,799.51 is: 2,577,060.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,751,832.76 : 7,124,600.67 = 1,718,799.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,751,832.76/7,124,600.67 = 1,718,799.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,751,832.76x = 7,124,600.67 × 1,718,799.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,751,832.76x = 12,245,760,140,541.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,245,760,140,541.67/4,751,832.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,577,060.42

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