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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,780,239.04, 7,170,349.59 and 1,497,844.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,780,239.04, 7,170,349.59 and 1,497,844.78 is: 2,246,764.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,780,239.04 : 7,170,349.59 = 1,497,844.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,780,239.04/7,170,349.59 = 1,497,844.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,780,239.04x = 7,170,349.59 × 1,497,844.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,780,239.04x = 10,740,070,694,207.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,740,070,694,207.29/4,780,239.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,246,764.36

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