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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,852,552.78, 7,279,762.29 and 1,860,503.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,852,552.78, 7,279,762.29 and 1,860,503.50 is: 2,791,113.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,852,552.78 : 7,279,762.29 = 1,860,503.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,852,552.78/7,279,762.29 = 1,860,503.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,852,552.78x = 7,279,762.29 × 1,860,503.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,852,552.78x = 13,544,023,219,713.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,544,023,219,713.02/4,852,552.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,791,113.01

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