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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,798,120.85, 7,198,441.43 and 1,724,421.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,798,120.85, 7,198,441.43 and 1,724,421.85 is: 2,587,085.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,798,120.85 : 7,198,441.43 = 1,724,421.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,798,120.85/7,198,441.43 = 1,724,421.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,798,120.85x = 7,198,441.43 × 1,724,421.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,798,120.85x = 12,413,149,687,837.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,413,149,687,837.25/4,798,120.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,587,085.67

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