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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,850,456.95, 7,274,443.96 and 1,437,945.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,850,456.95, 7,274,443.96 and 1,437,945.54 is: 2,156,550.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,850,456.95 : 7,274,443.96 = 1,437,945.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,850,456.95/7,274,443.96 = 1,437,945.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,850,456.95x = 7,274,443.96 × 1,437,945.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,850,456.95x = 10,460,254,277,338.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,460,254,277,338.54/4,850,456.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,156,550.28

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