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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,832,679.60, 7,248,520.08 and 1,637,722.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,832,679.60, 7,248,520.08 and 1,637,722.80 is: 2,456,414.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,832,679.60 : 7,248,520.08 = 1,637,722.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,832,679.60/7,248,520.08 = 1,637,722.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,832,679.60x = 7,248,520.08 × 1,637,722.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,832,679.60x = 11,871,066,601,273.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,871,066,601,273.82/4,832,679.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,456,414.99

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