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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,789,808.95, 7,185,857.34 and 1,594,962.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,789,808.95, 7,185,857.34 and 1,594,962.79 is: 2,392,825.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,789,808.95 : 7,185,857.34 = 1,594,962.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,789,808.95/7,185,857.34 = 1,594,962.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,789,808.95x = 7,185,857.34 × 1,594,962.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,789,808.95x = 11,461,175,071,548.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,461,175,071,548.38/4,789,808.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,392,825.10

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