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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,764,778.60, 7,144,008.36 and 1,731,784.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,764,778.60, 7,144,008.36 and 1,731,784.36 is: 2,596,528.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,764,778.60 : 7,144,008.36 = 1,731,784.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,764,778.60/7,144,008.36 = 1,731,784.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,764,778.60x = 7,144,008.36 × 1,731,784.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,764,778.60x = 12,371,881,945,557.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,371,881,945,557.25/4,764,778.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,596,528.19

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