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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,825,696.77, 7,238,540.48 and 1,231,463.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,825,696.77, 7,238,540.48 and 1,231,463.75 is: 1,847,194.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,825,696.77 : 7,238,540.48 = 1,231,463.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,825,696.77/7,238,540.48 = 1,231,463.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,825,696.77x = 7,238,540.48 × 1,231,463.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,825,696.77x = 8,914,000,161,677.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,914,000,161,677.58/4,825,696.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,847,194.42

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