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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,789,304, 7,185,139.68 and 1,423,496.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,789,304, 7,185,139.68 and 1,423,496.96 is: 2,135,597.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,789,304 : 7,185,139.68 = 1,423,496.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,789,304/7,185,139.68 = 1,423,496.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,789,304x = 7,185,139.68 × 1,423,496.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,789,304x = 10,228,024,491,655.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,228,024,491,655.37/4,789,304
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,135,597.26

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