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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,825,663.80, 7,242,578.10 and 1,987,812.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,825,663.80, 7,242,578.10 and 1,987,812.60 is: 2,983,400.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,825,663.80 : 7,242,578.10 = 1,987,812.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,825,663.80/7,242,578.10 = 1,987,812.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,825,663.80x = 7,242,578.10 × 1,987,812.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,825,663.80x = 14,396,888,003,664.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,396,888,003,664.06/4,825,663.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,983,400.54

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