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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,839,832.95, 7,259,949.75 and 1,428,119.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,839,832.95, 7,259,949.75 and 1,428,119.55 is: 2,142,238.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,839,832.95 : 7,259,949.75 = 1,428,119.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,839,832.95/7,259,949.75 = 1,428,119.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,839,832.95x = 7,259,949.75 × 1,428,119.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,839,832.95x = 10,368,076,169,992.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,368,076,169,992.61/4,839,832.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,142,238.44

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