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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,840,593.33, 7,261,678.73 and 1,429,224.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,840,593.33, 7,261,678.73 and 1,429,224.77 is: 2,144,070.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,840,593.33 : 7,261,678.73 = 1,429,224.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,840,593.33/7,261,678.73 = 1,429,224.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,840,593.33x = 7,261,678.73 × 1,429,224.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,840,593.33x = 10,378,571,114,164.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,378,571,114,164.42/4,840,593.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,144,070.03

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