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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,829,178.80, 7,243,768.20 and 1,462,948.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,829,178.80, 7,243,768.20 and 1,462,948.40 is: 2,194,422.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,829,178.80 : 7,243,768.20 = 1,462,948.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,829,178.80/7,243,768.20 = 1,462,948.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,829,178.80x = 7,243,768.20 × 1,462,948.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,829,178.80x = 10,597,259,098,160.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,597,259,098,160.88/4,829,178.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,194,422.60

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