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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,812,181.92, 7,218,272.88 and 1,617,308.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,812,181.92, 7,218,272.88 and 1,617,308.10 is: 2,425,962.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,812,181.92 : 7,218,272.88 = 1,617,308.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,812,181.92/7,218,272.88 = 1,617,308.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,812,181.92x = 7,218,272.88 × 1,617,308.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,812,181.92x = 11,674,171,196,834.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,674,171,196,834.33/4,812,181.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,425,962.15

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