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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,753,744.40, 7,129,061.40 and 1,761,539.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,753,744.40, 7,129,061.40 and 1,761,539.60 is: 2,641,733.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,753,744.40 : 7,129,061.40 = 1,761,539.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,753,744.40/7,129,061.40 = 1,761,539.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,753,744.40x = 7,129,061.40 × 1,761,539.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,753,744.40x = 12,558,123,966,931.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,558,123,966,931.44/4,753,744.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,641,733.11

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