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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,751,996.40, 7,125,370.20 and 1,555,477.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,751,996.40, 7,125,370.20 and 1,555,477.20 is: 2,332,356.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,751,996.40 : 7,125,370.20 = 1,555,477.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,751,996.40/7,125,370.20 = 1,555,477.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,751,996.40x = 7,125,370.20 × 1,555,477.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,751,996.40x = 11,083,350,887,659.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,083,350,887,659.44/4,751,996.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,332,356.75

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