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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,851,491.40, 7,277,237.10 and 1,485,698.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,851,491.40, 7,277,237.10 and 1,485,698.40 is: 2,228,547.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,851,491.40 : 7,277,237.10 = 1,485,698.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,851,491.40/7,277,237.10 = 1,485,698.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,851,491.40x = 7,277,237.10 × 1,485,698.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,851,491.40x = 10,811,779,515,890.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,811,779,515,890.64/4,851,491.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,228,547.60

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