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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,752,002.70, 7,128,004.05 and 1,556,358.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,752,002.70, 7,128,004.05 and 1,556,358.30 is: 2,334,537.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,752,002.70 : 7,128,004.05 = 1,556,358.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,752,002.70/7,128,004.05 = 1,556,358.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,752,002.70x = 7,128,004.05 × 1,556,358.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,752,002.70x = 11,093,728,265,651.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,093,728,265,651.12/4,752,002.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,334,537.45

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