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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,853,846.26, 7,283,551.30 and 1,974,681.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,853,846.26, 7,283,551.30 and 1,974,681.72 is: 2,963,154.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,853,846.26 : 7,283,551.30 = 1,974,681.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,853,846.26/7,283,551.30 = 1,974,681.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,853,846.26x = 7,283,551.30 × 1,974,681.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,853,846.26x = 14,382,695,562,501.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,382,695,562,501.07/4,853,846.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,963,154.33

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