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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,839,501.50, 7,260,345.88 and 1,601,031.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,839,501.50, 7,260,345.88 and 1,601,031.56 is: 2,401,909.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,839,501.50 : 7,260,345.88 = 1,601,031.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,839,501.50/7,260,345.88 = 1,601,031.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,839,501.50x = 7,260,345.88 × 1,601,031.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,839,501.50x = 11,624,042,854,094.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,624,042,854,094.24/4,839,501.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,401,909.14

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