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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,850,306.15, 7,273,457.51 and 1,655,689.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,850,306.15, 7,273,457.51 and 1,655,689.64 is: 2,482,851.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,850,306.15 : 7,273,457.51 = 1,655,689.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,850,306.15/7,273,457.51 = 1,655,689.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,850,306.15x = 7,273,457.51 × 1,655,689.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,850,306.15x = 12,042,588,246,287.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,042,588,246,287.20/4,850,306.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,482,851.16

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