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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,815,904.60, 7,223,856.90 and 1,978,053.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,815,904.60, 7,223,856.90 and 1,978,053.40 is: 2,967,080.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,815,904.60 : 7,223,856.90 = 1,978,053.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,815,904.60/7,223,856.90 = 1,978,053.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,815,904.60x = 7,223,856.90 × 1,978,053.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,815,904.60x = 14,289,174,702,158.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,289,174,702,158.46/4,815,904.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,967,080.10

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