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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,825,815.08, 7,238,718.50 and 1,231,581.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,825,815.08, 7,238,718.50 and 1,231,581.74 is: 1,847,371.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,825,815.08 : 7,238,718.50 = 1,231,581.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,825,815.08/7,238,718.50 = 1,231,581.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,825,815.08x = 7,238,718.50 × 1,231,581.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,825,815.08x = 8,915,073,483,248.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,915,073,483,248.69/4,825,815.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,847,371.55

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