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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,837,633.48, 7,257,499.98 and 1,471,753

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,837,633.48, 7,257,499.98 and 1,471,753 is: 2,207,948.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,837,633.48 : 7,257,499.98 = 1,471,753 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,837,633.48/7,257,499.98 = 1,471,753/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,837,633.48x = 7,257,499.98 × 1,471,753
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,837,633.48x = 10,681,247,368,064.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,681,247,368,064.94/4,837,633.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,207,948.87

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