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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,757,397.14, 7,134,496.38 and 1,724,127.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,757,397.14, 7,134,496.38 and 1,724,127.92 is: 2,585,612.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,757,397.14 : 7,134,496.38 = 1,724,127.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,757,397.14/7,134,496.38 = 1,724,127.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,757,397.14x = 7,134,496.38 × 1,724,127.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,757,397.14x = 12,300,784,368,224.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,300,784,368,224.45/4,757,397.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,585,612.26

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