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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,840,334.78, 7,260,560.50 and 1,474,570.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,840,334.78, 7,260,560.50 and 1,474,570.94 is: 2,211,874.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,840,334.78 : 7,260,560.50 = 1,474,570.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,840,334.78/7,260,560.50 = 1,474,570.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,840,334.78x = 7,260,560.50 × 1,474,570.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,840,334.78x = 10,706,211,521,411.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,706,211,521,411.87/4,840,334.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,211,874.18

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