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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,851,569.10, 7,277,353.65 and 1,439,978.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,851,569.10, 7,277,353.65 and 1,439,978.70 is: 2,159,968.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,851,569.10 : 7,277,353.65 = 1,439,978.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,851,569.10/7,277,353.65 = 1,439,978.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,851,569.10x = 7,277,353.65 × 1,439,978.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,851,569.10x = 10,479,234,248,367.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,479,234,248,367.26/4,851,569.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,159,968.05

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