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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,854,625.44, 7,279,542 and 1,488,020.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,854,625.44, 7,279,542 and 1,488,020.64 is: 2,231,296.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,854,625.44 : 7,279,542 = 1,488,020.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,854,625.44/7,279,542 = 1,488,020.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,854,625.44x = 7,279,542 × 1,488,020.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,854,625.44x = 10,832,108,745,746.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,832,108,745,746.88/4,854,625.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,231,296.50

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