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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,855,724.20, 7,283,586.30 and 1,660,371.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,855,724.20, 7,283,586.30 and 1,660,371.40 is: 2,490,557.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,855,724.20 : 7,283,586.30 = 1,660,371.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,855,724.20/7,283,586.30 = 1,660,371.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,855,724.20x = 7,283,586.30 × 1,660,371.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,855,724.20x = 12,093,458,381,951.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,093,458,381,951.82/4,855,724.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,490,557.10

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