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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,752,557.90, 7,128,836.85 and 1,557,788.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,752,557.90, 7,128,836.85 and 1,557,788.30 is: 2,336,682.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,752,557.90 : 7,128,836.85 = 1,557,788.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,752,557.90/7,128,836.85 = 1,557,788.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,752,557.90x = 7,128,836.85 × 1,557,788.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,752,557.90x = 11,105,218,637,538.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,105,218,637,538.86/4,752,557.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,336,682.45

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